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“For those who lead, they have an obligation to create a better life for the people around them.”
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“While patriotism is often lauded as an unquestionable value, the status of patriotism is a problem for many thoughtful people. It is particularly troublesome for people who care about the common good but are alienated by the all too frequent use of patriotism and patriotic symbols to stifle debate, tarnish the images of rival candidates, or arouse popular support for aggressive military policies.”
Source : Stephen Nathanson (1993). “Patriotism, Morality, and Peace”, p.11, Rowman & Littlefield
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“Dr. Lecter would have more sustenance on the spacecraft from Alien because there are more people to eat. I think he'd get hungry after a while in the Overlook - I can't imagine him eating canned food.”
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“Some people are so fond of ill luck that they run halfway to meet it.”
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“It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper.”
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“I think, you know, architecture should not just be something that follows up on events but be a leader of events ... by implementing an architectural action, you actually are making a transformation in the social fabric and in the political fabric. Architecture becomes an instigator.”
Source : "Without Walls: An Interview with Lebbeus Woods". Interview with Geoff Manaugh, www.bldgblog.com. October 3, 2007.
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“Rice at present prices provides more food for the money than most of the other cereals.”
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“My squad is my family, my gun is my provider, and protector, and my rule is to kill or be killed.”