"On the eve of the election last month my wife Judith and I were driving home late in the afternoon and turned on the radio for the traffic and weather. What we instantly got was a freak show of political ***** : lies , distortions, and half-truths half-truths being perhaps the blackest of all lies. They paraded before us as informed opinion."

#Lying Quotes #Home Quotes #Weather Quotes

“Every man must be for the United States or against it. There can be no neutrals in this war, only patriots - or traitors.”

Source : Last public speech before his death, Chicago, Illinois, May 1, 1861.
“God gives all to those, who get up early.”
“Just in time for the renewal of the war debate in Congress, the University of Chicago Press has released The U.S. Army / Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Field Manual. . . . It's a nifty volume, not only because it gives you a sense of what our most highly regarded military theorists are thinking but because sometimes what they're thinking is the last thing you'd expect. Especially interesting is a section called 'Paradoxes of Counterinsurgency Operations,' which tells us: 'Sometimes doing nothing is the best reaction' and 'Sometimes, the more force is used, the less effective it is.'”
“Index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of Science by the tail. Index-learning is a term used to mock pretenders who acquire superficial knowledge merely by consulting indexes.”
“Heroes aren't born, they' re cornered. Oh, I was cornered. And I found out that I was no hero.”
“My inner goddes has her sequins on and is warming up to dance the rumba.”
“I lead a very boring, normal life.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Drive my dead thoughts over the universe Like withered leaves to quicken a new birth! And, by the incantation of this verse, Scatter, as from an unextinguished hearth Ashes and sparks, my words among mankind! Be through my lips to unawakened earth The trumpet of a prophecy! O, wind, If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?”

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