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“You don't know. When I'm out there at night I feel close to my own body, I can feel my blood moving, my skin and fingernails, everything, it's like I'm full of electricity and I'm glowing in the dark - I'm on fire almost - I'm burning away into nothing - but it doesn't matter because I know exactly who I am.”
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“Truth, it has been said, is the first casualty of war.”
Source : "Truth and the War". Book by Edmund Dene Morel. Introduction, p. 9, 1916.
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“Weapons of mass destruction aren't pulled out of a black hat like a white rabbit at a magic show. They're produced in factories. There's science and technology involved. They're not produced in a hole in the ground or in a basement.”
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“Governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles, and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness.”
Source : Declaration of Independence (1776).
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“If you don't have heroes in the beginning, you don't grow.”
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“In a certain sense, aspects of my solo playing were developed in order to test the theory about how long particular elements could be, as parts of so-called free improvisations.”
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“The leader for today and the future will be focused on how to be - how to develop quality, character, mind-set, values, principles, and courage.”
Source : Frances Hesselbein (2002). “Hesselbein on Leadership”, p.8, John Wiley & Sons
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“The Great Work now, as we move into a new millennium, is to carry out the transition from a period of human devastation of the Earth to a period when humans would be present to the planet in a mutually beneficial manner.”
Source : Thomas Berry (2011). “The Great Work: Our Way into the Future”, p.3, Crown
