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“My mother insisted that her children read.”
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“Trust is a two way street. If your government does not trust you, how can you trust your government?”
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“Slowly the wasters and despoilers are impoverishing our land, our nature, and our beauty, so that there will not be one beach, one hill, one lane, one meadow, one forest free from the debris of man and the stigma of his improvidence.”
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“Make no mistake, the point of cutting the personal income tax and the capital gains cut is to send an unmistakable message to business.”
Source : "New Mexico cuts taxes to stimulate economy". www.upi.com. February 19, 2003.
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“Because I helped to wind the clock, I come to hear it strike.”
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“A useful analogy is to see traditional societies as relying on instantaneous (or minimally delayed) and constantly replenished solar income, while modern civilization is withdrawing accumulated solar capital at rates that will exhaust it in a tiny fraction of the time that was needed to create it.”
Source : Vaclav Smil (2012). “Energy: A Beginner's Guide”, p.80, Oneworld Publications
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“Truth must the guide of those who hold the power; but humility is their sign, the promise that their privileges are in safe hands.”
Source : "Speaking Of Canada" by Vincent Massey. Address at the Convocation of the University of British Columbia, May 18, 1954, 1959.
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“It's funny that all these goths paint their faces with such white make-up and that is the actual colour of my skin, I am that pale!”