"The rule of law in place of force, always basic to my thinking, now takes on a new relevance in a world where, if war is to go, only law can replace it."

-- Roger Nash Baldwin

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“It has always been Oscar Peterson. He is my Rachmaninoff.”
“Today the human race is a single twig on the tree of life, a single species on a single planet. Our condition can thus only be described as extremely fragile, endangered by forces of nature currently beyond our control, our own mistakes, and other branches of the wildly blossoming tree itself. Looked at this way, we can then pose the question of the future of humanity on Earth, in the solar system, and in the galaxy from the standpoint of both evolutionary biology and human nature. The conclusion is straightforward: Our choice is to grow, branch, spread and develop, or stagnate and die.”

Source : Robert Zubrin (1999). “Entering Space: Creating a Spacefaring Civilization”, Tarcher
“Writing is the delicate, difficult, and dangerous means of succeeding in avowing the unavowable.”
“We overlook how much in our lives is invisible; love, for instance; thought, God, the future, time, faith, hope and even the electricity that brings us light.”
“La raison du plus fort est toujours la meilleure. The reason of the strongest is always the best.”
“I really love clothes, but I think I have a style of my own which is quite eclectic.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A baby-sitter is a teenager who gets two dollars an hour to eat five dollars' worth of your food.”
“People who believe in something for which there is not a shred of evidence act on that belief and, above all, impose their beliefs on others, they make me cross, and they make me especially cross when they impose their beliefs on defenceless children.”

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