"I was absent at the moment I took up the most space."

-- Albert Camus

#Space Quotes #Moments Quotes #Absent Quotes

“The majority falls prey to the delusion popular in some circles that ordinary people are too careless and stupid to own guns, and we would be far better off leaving all weapons in the hands of professionals on the government payroll. But the simple truth born of experience is that tyranny thrives best where government need not fear the wrath of an armed people.”

Source : "The Individual’s Right to Bear Arms". capitalismmagazine.com. May 22, 2003.
“An anecdote is related of Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper (1621-1683), who, in speaking of religion, said, "People differ in their discourse and profession about these matters, but men of sense are really but of one religion." To the inquiry of "What religion?" the Earl said, "Men of sense never tell it."”

Source : "Burnet's history of my own time". Book by by Gilbert Burnet, vol. i, p. 175, 1833.
“More teenagers go to movies or rent a tape of a movie than sit down and watch sitcoms on television.”
“Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.”
“I've been boxing for 25 years and I need exciting fights.”
“A lot of that momentum comes from the fact that Linux is free.”
“You know you've made it when you've been moulded in miniature plastic. But you know what children do with Barbie dolls - it's a bit scary, actually.”
“For comprehensive Earth action, an all-of-the-Earth representative democracy is required. That is, a global parliament.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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