"I carried it (a revolver) religiously and during the summer I asked a friend, a man who had been one of Franklin's bodyguards in New York State, to give me some practice in target shooting so that if the need arose I would know how to use the gun."

-- Eleanor Roosevelt

#Summer Quotes #New York Quotes #Men Quotes

“I cannot outline. I do not know what the next thing is going to happen in the book until it comes out of my fingers.”
“Suck it up. This is the life you chose for yourself, so buck up and deal.”
“I'm starting to believe in the power of a name. Because it can't be a mistake if I just call it 'change.'”
“There was a point in the late '90s where all the graduating M.B.A.'s wanted to start companies in Silicon Valley, and for the most part they were not actually qualified to do it.”
“The people made the Constitution, and the people can unmake it. It is the creature of their own will, and lives only by their will.”

Source : John Marshall, Joseph Potter Cotton (2000). “The Constitutional Decisions of John Marshall”, p.417, The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
“God is not against us for our sins. God is for us against our sins.”
“Today, Iraq is an immediate danger to our nation. This time, we cannot wait. We cannot wait for Saddam Hussein to take a devastating action or to transfer a weapon of mass destruction to someone else who will. After September 11th, it is simply no longer an option to sit back and contemplate an enemy - one with a stated intent to harm us, a track record and the means, and just wait for him to strike in order to protect ourselves.”
“If there is no God there is no hereafter. When, therefore, one drives God out of the universe he closes the door of hope upon himself.”

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