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Yet, when child sex offenders are brought to justice and serve time for their offenses, they are often released into unsuspecting communities and left free to resume their sexual attacks.

Economic medicine that was previously meted out by the cupful has recently been dispensed by the barrel. These once unthinkable dosages will almost certainly bring on unwelcome after-effects. Their precise nature is anyone's guess, though one likely consequence is an onslaught of inflation.

In the past a leader was a boss. Today's leaders must be partners with their people... they no longer can lead solely based on positional power.

Hairdressers are a wonderful breed. You work one-on-one with another human being and the object is to make them feel so much better and to look at themselves with a twinkle in their eye.

Men must know their limitations.

No matter what you think about the Iraq war, there is one thing we can all agree on for the next days - we have to salute the courage and bravery of those who are risking their lives to vote and those brave Iraqi and American soldiers fighting to protect their right to vote.

We need transparency in government spending. We need to put each government expenditure online so every Floridian can see where their tax money is being spent.

It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.

The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.

I advise everybody not to save: spend your money. Most people save all their lives and leave it to somebody else. Money is to be enjoyed.

All children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself.

A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease.

I saw music as a way to entertain people and take them away from their daily lives and put smiles on their faces, as opposed to what I see it being now, which is a way for me to actually communicate, and a way for me to tap into my subconscious.

Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.

When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they're going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they're going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture.

If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.

Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable.

The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.

It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.

It seems to be the fate of idealists to obtain what they have struggled for in a form which destroys their ideals.

The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes.

Now I meet people with full-color Wolverine tattoos on their backs. Thank God I did okay, because I think if I hadn't, they'd spit on me in the street.

It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.

I believe that a long step toward public morality will have been taken when sins are called by their right names.

May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.

Most players I play with, I don't look at their swing when they're over the ball or anything like that.

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.

Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation.