"[The President is] the last person in the world to know what the people really want and think."

-- James A. Garfield

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Political Quotes

“A man does not plant a tree for himself; he plants it for posterity.”

Source : Alexander Smith (1863). “Dreamthorp: A Book of Essays Written in the Country”, p.258
“I think bullying comes from a person's feeling of self-worth, and so what you do is you find out where you are in a totem pole, and you may slide in somewhere in the middle. So you say, "OK, well there's all these other people who I respect and admire, and there's all these people below me, so I'm going to put on them this sense that they're inferior and I'm going to belittle them, and that's going to raise my stature."”
“Iran is determined to use peaceful nuclear technology and no intimidation or threat can make us give it up.”
“The sign of a good decision is the multiplicity of reasons for it.”

Source : Mary Doria Russell (1998). “Children of God: A Novel”, Villard Books
“The Clinton administration hated us, and it was a terrible struggle with them. I think that they felt if they didn't play, they could strangle us in our crib.”
“You can't miss what you never had.”
“Dreams can be like charades in which we act out words rather than see or speak them.”
“I just wore a cage my whole career coming up, and didn't feel a reason not to have some type of protection.”

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