"Am I embarrassed to speak for a less than perfect democracy? Not one bit. Find me a better one. Do I suppose there are societies which are free of sin? No, I don't. Do I think ours is, on balance, incomparably the most hopeful set of human relations the world has? Yes, I do."

-- Daniel Patrick Moynihan

#Thinking Quotes #Perfect Quotes #Hopeful Quotes

“Medicine cabinets are dangerous. Those doors, man. They'll just spring on you like a ninja.”

Source : Barry Lyga (2012). “I Hunt Killers”, p.168, Random House
“The right of citizens to bear arms is just one guarantee against arbitrary government, one more safeguard against the tyranny which now appears remote in America, but which historically has proved to be always possible.”
“I'd like to provide information, inspiration, and access to whatever goods and services are needed to make it super easy for everyone to change their lifestyle to a sustainable one”

Source : "Hollywood star takes eco-activism to Web". Interview with Vanessa McGrady, www.nbcnews.com. Jun 1, 2006.
“The fundamental premise is that neither the United States or the international community is going to allow Iran to develop a nuclear weapon.”
“Here's my advice: Go ahead and be whacky. Get into a crazy frame of mind and ask what's funny about what you're doing.”
“What they say about a breakthrough is completely an illusion. They are sending their warplanes to fly very low in order to have vibrations on these sacred places.”
“Cartoonists are untrained artists, while illustrators are more trained.”
“Remember the Stax label and how if you liked one record, you liked all the others as well? You don't talk to a lot of people who tell you how much they love their record label. I don't care how many records they sell.”

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