"We've been trying to sell cyclists of all ages and abilities on very detailed and demanding education and training programs designed to make them more like motorists. Bicyclists have shown they don't want this. What cyclists repeatedly tell us they do want is more safe places to ride, and it is time we listened to that message."

“Reality, like beauty, is in relationship and there only.”

“Have you slept yet?' 'Sure. I took a power nap on the way over.' 'Didn't you drive there?' 'Yeah. Other drviers kept waking me up. Car horns should be illegal.' - Charley & Cookie”

“Many have left their families to defend our freedom. We salute their bravery; we express our appreciation and support to their families. And we pray for their safe return.”

“Everything ultimately fails, for we die, and that is either the penultimate failure or our most enigmatical achievement.”

“I introduced the Transparency in Government Act, a multi-faceted transparency bill that would bring unprecedented access and accountability to the federal government.”

Source : "Paulson’s Actions Raise Serious Ethical Questions" by Mike Quigley, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 6, 2011.

“You know, my basic theory about kids: they are monsters in children ziploc suits, which they discard when they go to school each day.”

Source : Douglas Clegg (1989). “Goat Dance: A Novel of Supernatural Horror”, p.49, Alkemara Press

“When you look at it that way, you can see how absurd it is that we individualize ourselves with our fences and hoarded possessions.”

“When we set aside the burden of judgment, then our hands and hearts are free to serve others with joy. Such service is truly the way of the Christian.”

Source : Chieko N. Okazaki (1995). “Aloha!”, Shadow Mountain