"The lowest form of barbarism is smugly to berate someone for extending an act of kindness."

“Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?”

Source : Hero and Leander First Sestiad, l. 175 (1598)

“We want a comprehensive package that covers export subsidies, tariffs and overall levels of support. British Prime Minister Tony Blair is making central to his summit speech that he wants to abolish all export subsidies. It is up to him to push the European Union in that direction, and the U.S. needs to reciprocate.”

“The truth shall set you free. When you hear the truth, it sets you free. So mathematics is truth. It adds up. There's no error. Only time there's an error is when man miscalculates his own problems or his own equations.”

“Acceptance means focusing on the present while assessing the choices available to you in this moment. If there are many possibilities, make the choice that is likely to bring the most evolutionary results. If there is only one choice, take it. If there are no obvious choices, relax and accept the fact that for now, you cannot do anything.”

“I believe with faith all is possible. An answer to prayer is greatest positive feedback you can get.”

“The trouble with me is I think too much. I always said you have to be dumb to play good golf.”

“Nature made us... nature did it all... not the gods of the religions.”

“To those who scare peace loving people with phantoms of lost liberty, my message is this: your tactics aid terrorists for they erode our national unity and diminish our resolve. They give ammunition to America's enemies and pause to America's friends.”

Source : "Ashcroft: Critics of new terror measures undermine effort", December 7, 2001.