"Faithful to the word given and the idea had."

“Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it.”

“There can be no reconciliation where there is no open warfare. There must be a battle, a brave boisterous battle, with pennants waving and cannon roaring, before there can be peaceful treaties and enthusiastic shaking of hands.”

Source : Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1949). “Murder by gaslight: Victorian tales”

“If they had gotten rid of the apostasy punishment Islam wouldn't exist today.”

“I did send a girl a plane ticket asking her for a visit, I guess that's quite romantic.”

“My mom said I wasn't allowed to date until I was sixteen, but I broke that rule. She found out and said, 'I'm disappointed in you.'”

“The greatest danger facing our nation isn't terrorism, global warming or the energy crisis. It is out-of-control, unbridled government spending.”

“Everybody is special. Everybody. Everybody is a hero, a lover, a fool, a villain. Everybody. Everybody has their story to tell.”

Source : "V for Vendetta". Comic book series by Alan Moore, 1982-1986.

“I was made at right angles to the world and I see it so. I can only see it so.”

Source : Elizabeth Bishop (2015). “Poems”, p.300, Macmillan