"India will teach us the tolerance and gentleness of mature mind, understanding spirit and a unifying, pacifying love for all human beings."

“One thing worse than an America that is too strong, the world will learn, is an America that is too weak.”

Source : Michael Mandelbaum (2010). “The Frugal Superpower: America's Global Leadership in a Cash-Strapped Era”, p.194, PublicAffairs

“Early access is very valuable, there are a lot of consumers who would love to see something early.”

“It used to be that Nashville would work to develop promising artists.”

“While I now own more guns than the 82nd Airborne, my first gun is still the most important gun I've ever owned.”

“It's very good for you, riding. Every model is like, "I do yoga." I find horses have the same effect, in that you have to put your ego aside and concentrate on making the horse do the things you want it to do, and move in the way you want it to move. So you have to use your body to help this horse do incredibly difficult movements that don't come naturally to it. And if something goes wrong, it's not the horse's fault; it's always your fault. So you have to be quite levelheaded. And then the whole nature aspect of it is very calming.”

“Moral truth, resting entirely upon the ascertained consequences of actions, supposes a process of observation and reasoning.”

Source : Frances Wright (1850). “A few days in Athens: being the translation of a Greek manuscript discovered in Herculaneum”, p.176

“What's done is done. You've got to move on. I don't want to say anything bad about the mother of my children.”

“After a long day, folk rest at night. After a long summer, folk play games and sit about in the winter. After a long life folk sit about the fire and stay warm, for the chill of death is upon them, and even the thickest bearskin can't keep off the shivering.”