“Example teaches better than precept. It is the best modeler of the character of men and women. To set a lofty example is the richest bequest a man can leave behind him.”
“Normal relations, never. We should never forget what has happened to the people in Cuba for forty years. All baseball cares about is getting players out of Cuba. It doesn't care about the suffering, just money. The Orioles shouldn't have gone to Cuba. This is a free county, but that's the way I feel.”
“Well, you may not know this, but there's things that gnaw at a man worse than dying.”
“The freedom to own and carry the weapon of your choice is a natural, fundamental, and inalienable human, individual, civil, and Constitutional right - subject neither to the democratic process nor to arguments grounded in social utility.”
“Much of the message that I try to put across to students is that they have to figure out what they really like to do and find a way to do that as an adult for their jobs. A lot of people have jobs they don't like, and it makes for very unhappy people. So I tell them if you like to write, or run around, or dig in the dirt, then find a job that will allow you to do that, and you'll be happy.”
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“The proportionality of what has happened to America because of unemployment and housing makes everything else look like a flea on a dog's ass.”
“I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.”
“My father and I had a really good relationship. We're cool. I am not trying to outdo him or anything like that.”
Charles de Saint-Evremond Soldier
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Author
Jane Frances de Chantal Saint
Jean de la Bruyere
Madame de La Fayette Writer
Madame de Stael Writer
Madeleine de Scudery Writer
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne
Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon
