"I apologize for the insensitivity of my remarks with respect to the mayor or his family, however I think it is important to note that this decision involves potential risk to innocent people."

-- John Shadegg

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Decision Quotes

“I was remembering the things we had done together, the times we had had. It would have been pleasant to preserve that comradeship in the days that came after. Pleasant, but alas, impossible. That which had brought us together had gone, and now our paths diverged, according to our natures and needs. We would meet again, from time to time, but always a little more as strangers; until perhaps at last, as old men with only memories left, we could sit together and try to share them.”

Source : John Christopher (2013). “The Pool of Fire”, p.134, Simon and Schuster
“One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read.”
“Whether a man is guilty or innocent, we have to find that out by due process of law.”

Source : "Fictional character: Sheriff Taylor". "The Andy Griffith Show", blogs.chicagotribune.com.
“A typical Ponzi scheme involves taking money from investors, then paying them off with money taken from new investors, rather than paying them from actual earnings.”

Source : Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan (2012). “The Silenced Majority: Stories of Uprisings, Occupations, Resistance, and Hope”, p.328, Haymarket Books
“I think some of the most significant things happen in history when you get the right people in the right place at the right time and I think that's what we are.”

Source : Source: bknation.org
“It is difficult to keep quiet if you have nothing to do”

Source : T. E. Lawrence (2015). “The Collected Works of Lawrence of Arabia (Unabridged): Seven Pillars of Wisdom + The Mint + The Evolution of a Revolt + Complete Letters (Including Translations of The Odyssey and The Forest Giant)”, p.1261, e-artnow
“Designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors on national taste.”
“They're constants, aren't they?" ... "Books are. That's why we like them so much. They seem immutable. They're not, of course. Not from the author's first draft to the tenth printing, but they seem like it.”

Source : C.E. Murphy (2010). “Heart of Stone”, p.169, Harlequin

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