"I am a member of this body. Therefore, sir, I shall neither fawn nor cringe before any party, nor stoop to beg . . . I am here to demand my rights, and to hurl thunderbolts at the men who would dare to cross the threshold of my manhood."

-- Henry McNeal Turner

#Party Quotes #Men Quotes #Rights Quotes

“Until the day I die, I never want to be separated from my dogi; I never want to cease my training efforts in the dojo.”
“Art is not escape, but a way of finding order in chaos, a way of confronting life.”

Source : Robert Earl Hayden, Frederick Glaysher (1984). “Collected Prose”, p.115, University of Michigan Press
“It is my dearest wish to help young artists of our country....and to assist them in establishing themselves in the art world.”
“Never let the things money can buy, rob you of the things money can't buy.”
“I'm representing women in a cool way”
“Where has thou been all the dumb winter days When neither sunlight was nor smile of flowers, Neither life, nor love, nor frolic, Only expanse melancholic, With never a note of thy exhilarating lays?”

Source : Alfred Austin (1896). “Days of the Year: A Poetic Calendar from the Works of A. Austin”
“The mathematician is entirely free, within the limits of his imagination, to construct what worlds he pleases. What he is to imagine is a matter for his own caprice; he is not thereby discovering the fundamental principles of the universe nor becoming acquainted with the ideas of God.”
“Little countries do not have this luxury of defending themselves. We have to do it before the fact, not after the fact”

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