"Politics is not a tea party. When it is time to act, you have to move fast and decisively."

-- Edward Brooke

#Party Quotes #Moving Quotes #Tea Quotes

“Each suburban wife struggles with it alone. As she made the beds, shopped for groceries, matched slipcover material, ate peanut butter sandwiches with her children, chauffeured Cub Scouts and Brownies, lay beside her husband at night- she was afraid to ask even of herself the silent question-- 'Is this all?”

Source : The Feminine Mystique ch. 1 (1963)
“The Sage of Toronto ... spent several decades marveling at the numerous freedoms created by a "global village" instantly and effortlessly accessible to all. Villages, unlike towns, have always been ruled by conformism, isolation, petty surveillance, boredom and repetitive malicious gossip about the same families. Which is a precise enough description of the global spectacle's present vulgarity.”
“The glory of God is the human person fully alive.”
“Why would we need to experience the Comforter if our lives are already comfortable?”
“The most important thing about marriage is that the man must not let the woman feel downtrodden simply because she is a woman and he is a man.”
“No one has more trouble than the person who claims to have no trouble”
“Iâ€™m just confusing the thrill of being young with the notion that the era in which I was young was in any way especially creative or remarkable.”
“There is probably no one, however rigid his virtue, who is not liable to find himself, by the complexity of circumstances, living at close quarters with the very vice which he himself has been most outspoken in condemning -- without altogether recognizing it beneath the disguise of ambiguous behavior which it assumes in his presence.”

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