"I will be dust, but dust in love"

-- Francisco de Quevedo

“If people who have to work together in an enterprise trust one another it is because they are all operating to a common set of ethical norms....such a society will be better able to innovate...since the high degree of trust will permit a wide variety of social relationships to emerge...”
“I had advocated the establishment of a Negro industrial commission. I had gestured against the growth of monopoly power. I had introduced a few civil rights bills.”

Source : Emanuel Celler (1953). “You Never Leave Brooklyn: The Autobiography of Emanuel Celler”
“Once we know that people are human and have some Homer Simpson in them, then there's a lot that can be done to manipulate them.”

Source : "Glenn Beck: Are You a Radical?". "Glenn Beck", www.foxnews.com. September 21, 2010.
“...I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire...I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all of your breath trying to conquer it. Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.”
“You're scrutinized all through your life - you're scrutinized by your family, by yourself, by society, and your friends in a certain way, shape, or form.”
“Every author knows what a stimulus it is to have an understanding publisher.”
“I simply adore the exhaustion that comes with training hard.”
“History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.”

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