Who Quotes
- Page 31When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril.
Harry S. Truman
Now, let me be clear. The path I lay out is not one paved with ever increasing government checks and cradle to grave assurance that government will always be the solution. If this election is a bidding war for who can promise the most goodies and the most benefits, I'm not your president. You have that president today.
Mitt Romney
He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against it is really cooperating with it.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
Winston Churchill
The people made worse off by slavery were those who were enslaved. Their descendants would have been worse off today if born in Africa instead of America. Put differently, the terrible fate of their ancestors benefitted them.
Thomas Sowell
Yes, some people say to me you're too skinny, but never a skinny person says that to me, only people who could lose a few pounds say that.
Karl Lagerfeld
A person who cares deeply about what people need in their lives is someone I'll never forget.
Kent McCord
Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion.
Eubie Blake
Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.
Thomas Sowell
How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
Benjamin Franklin
Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.
James A. Baldwin
Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.
Malcolm X
There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.
Gore Vidal
We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.
Graham Greene
If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
Abdul Kalam
He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.
James Allen