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“Equality is the share of every one at their advent upon earth, and equality is also theirs when placed beneath it.”
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“If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by our friends the murderers.”
Source : 'Les Guêpes' January 1849
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“At the same time, African aims to intensify cooperation with China in the fields of trade, investment and agriculture.”
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“People say that time is a great healer. Which people? What are they talking about? I think some feelings you experience in your life are written in indelible ink and the best you can hope for is that they fade a little over the years.”
Source : Allison Pearson (2004). “I don't know how she does it: the life of Kate Reddy, working mother”
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“A lot of street crime is horrible, but in terms of the dislocation, the undermining of the family - the corporate criminals, many of whom reside in Congress and the White House - are getting away literally with murder.”
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“Introducing someone as a "Negro poet with a University degree" or again, quite simply, the expression, "a great black poet." These ready-made phrases, which seem in a common-sense way to fill a need-or have a hidden subtlety, a permanent rub.”
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“If you look beyond the short term violence and instability, you do see significant activities on the part of the Iraqi people that indicate they understand the commitment necessary to govern themselves. Its not clear how they will do it, but it never is.”
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“One of the things Mr. Kennedy taught me was that in laying out a new project, you shouldn't try to cope with every little problem.”
