"What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean."

-- Isaac Newton

“But people turn on their televisions. They turn on their televisions and they see what's happening in Iraq. The American people are not stupid. And the one thing they understand, they understand how incredibly mismanaged and bungled this war has been by the civilians in this administration. And - I mean, you can't paper over that, any more than you can paper over Katrina.”
“Anything that is created must sooner or later die. Enlightenment is permanent because we have not produced it; we have merely discovered it.”
“Without patriotic political education, a soldier is only a potential criminal.”

Source : Thomas Sankara (2007). “We are Heirs of the World's Revolutions: Speeches from the Burkina Faso Revolution, 1983-87”, Pathfinder Press
“My way of discovering of what I like was to create a restaurant list and eat my way through it, and I call it my 'inner fat girl bucket list.'”
“His anger was as great as mine, but hot where mine was cold.”

Source : John Christopher (2013). “The Pool of Fire”, p.62, Simon and Schuster
“What you do as a policeman might be the right thing to do, but it's not entertaining. I left that behind me.”
“Mostly I'm telling people that they don't have to be victims”
“What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.”

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