"Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us."

-- Leo Tolstoy

#Men Quotes #Historical Quotes #Association Quotes

“And I'm in favor of that because I have a gay son, who's a very successful theater designer.”
“It's kind of weird to meet people that grew up in films who are still in touch with reality.”
“The most radical, audacious thing to think is that there might be some point to working hard and thinking hard and reading hard and writing hard and trying to be of service”

Source : "Armageddon in Retrospect". Book by Kurt Vonnegut. Introduction by Mark Vonnegut, www.npr.org. 2008.
“Any church program, no matter how impressive, if it is not supported by an adequate prayer program, is little more than an ecclesiastical treadmill. It is doing little or no damage to Satan's kingdom.”
“It is important that New York, in addition to its fashion, and finance, and tourism, and communications infrastructure, also begin developing venture infrastructure that's for real.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“The scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith.”
“In childhood I developed a serious throat infection, and my heart stopped beating. I recovered from that illness with a voice that boomed forth like Kate Smith's!”
“I'm drunk. Correct. What the ***** is it to you?”

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