"There is no difference between machine autonomy and the abdication of human responsibility."

“I don't think that any law enforcement got in trouble for the event in Eugene where police sprayed the tree-sitters who were protesting the cutting of the trees for the parking garage.”

“If you are a novelist of a certain type of termperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent the world. God wasn't too bad a novelist except he was a Realist.”

“Yes, Sept 11th was unfortunate”

“The song This Kiss was definitely my breakthrough song. After that, Breathe was my breakthrough album.”

“The greatness of America is capitalism, free market capitalism. The exceptionalism of American business.”

Source : FaceBook post by Fran Tarkenton from Jun 19, 2013

“The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.”

Source : Chinua Achebe (2009). “Things Fall Apart: Authoritative Text, Contexts and Criticism”, W W Norton & Company Incorporated

“May peace reign in all hearts; let us not forget that peace is light. Let us not forget that peace is an Essence emanated from the Absolute. It is light emanated from the Absolute. This light is the light of the Ancient of Days. Christ said: 'Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you.' [John 14:27]”

“Sometimes the only way to fix a mistake- is to make it twice.”

Source : Julianna Baggott (2001). “Girl Talk”, p.154, Simon and Schuster