"Truth-telling to Congress and the public is not disloyal in America: it is an expression of the higher loyalty officials owe to the Constitution, the rule of law, and the sovereign public. It is a courageous, patriotic, and effective way to serve our country. The time to speak out is now."

-- Daniel Ellsberg

#Loyalty Quotes #Country Quotes #Patriotic Quotes

“Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.”
“Kip Keino, Moses Tanui, Paul Tergat, they all come from my tribe. Some say it is the food we eat that makes us strong, the way we live. In the history of our people we wear no clothes and we are used to drinking the blood of animals.”
“All of the buildings, all of those cars Were once just a dream In somebodys head.”

Source : Song: Mercy Street For Anne Sexton
“Politics is about who wins and loses. The rest is of marginal interest.”
“Kinder the enemy who must malign us Than the smug friend who will define us”

Source : Anna Wickham (1921). “The Contemplative Quarry ; And, The Man with a Hammer”
“It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that.”
“Chastity, like honesty, is a civic as well as a personal virtue. When a society loses chastity, it begins to destroy itself.”
“God, I felt certain, did not mind that I didnâ€™t press my hands together to pray. I was casual, but I was sincere. I knew that God existed as the Correct Answer inside my chest.”

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