"Government ought to be as much open to improvement as anything which appertains to man, instead of which it has been monopolized from age to age, by the most ignorant and vicious of the human race. Need we any other proof of their wretched management, than the excess of debts and taxes with which every nation groans, and the quarrels into which they have precipitated the world?""

-- Thomas Paine

#Men Quotes #Race Quotes #Ignorant Quotes

“Unfortunately, I'm one of those idiots who knows everything about health and is in a constant state of alarm, and yet I continue to do everything I shouldn't do.”
“Tedium is the bane of immortality.”
“The laws ought to be so framed as to secure the safety of every citizen as much as possible. ... Political liberty does not consist in the notion that a man may do whatever he pleases; liberty is the right to do whatsoever the laws allow. ... The equality of the citizens consists in that they should all be subject to the same laws.”

Source : Proposals for a New Law Code, 1768.
“No stranger ever comes up and talks to me. I'm the invisible woman.”
“Blowing up buses will not induce the Israelis to move forward, and neither will the killing of Palestinians or the demolition of their homes and their future. All this needs to stop. And we pledge that Jordan will do its utmost to help achieve it.”
“When I talk of hearing a poet's voice speaking, I always think of it as in the presence of the man.”
“It is the writer who might catch the imagination of young people, and plant a seed that will flower and come to fruition.”
“One of the reasons the producers' credit has been so weakened in recent years, and given to people who didn't deserve it, was that people didn't understand what producers did.”

Source : Source: deadline.com

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