"It is a principle incorporated into the settled policy of America, that as peace is better than war, war is better than tribute."

-- James Madison

#War Quotes #America Quotes #Principles Quotes

“Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers.”
“Men seek retreats for themselves, houses in the country, sea-shores, and mountains; and thou too art wont to desire such things very much. But this is altogether a mark of the most common sort of men, for it is in thy power whenever thou shalt choose to retire into thyself. For nowhere either with more quiet or more freedom from trouble does a man retire than into his own soul.”
“And I've shot in Prince Edward Island winters, I mean, I've shot in some intense, intense temperatures.”
“Capital punishment is the most premeditated of murders.”
“I am Sailor Moon, champion of justice! On behalf of the moon, I will right wrongs and triumph over evil, and that means you! - sailor moon”
“Servitude debases men to the point where they end up liking it.”
“My shoes are clean from walking in the rain.”
“The student of history knows no more refreshing recreation than that of nailing liars, like vermin, to the wall.”

Source : Frederick Rolfe (1931). “A History of the Borgias”

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