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“... human free will implies God's prior decision not to tamper with the metaphysical base of that free will. It also implies man's ability to reject the persuasion God uses to influence that free will while leaving its metaphysical base intact! Persuasion, not compulsion, is what even He must rely upon! And persuasion, by its very definition, must be resistible!”
Source : Don Richardson (1984). “Eternity in Their Hearts”, Baker Publishing Group
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“At least I'm at peace with myself. I have done my best to write a book about what really happened there and why it happened and it's done, it's published. I won't write another book on Vietnam.”
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“A husband is indeed thought by both sexes so very valuable, that scarce a man who can keep himself clean and make a bow, but thinks he is good enough to pretend to any woman ...”
Source : Mary Astell, Patricia Springborg (1996). “Astell: Political Writings”, p.65, Cambridge University Press
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“If you count all your assets you always show a profit.”
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“If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating.”
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“A sociologist without an archive is like a person without a memory.”
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“If ignorance is bliss, then knock the smile off my face.”
Source : "Song: Settle for nothing (Rage Against The Machine)". November 3, 1992.
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“Bond investors want growth much like equity investors, and to the extent that too much austerity leads to recession or stagnation then credit spreads widen out - even if a country can print its own currency and write its own cheques.”
Source : "Eurozone crisis live: Brussels hints at austerity rethink as opposition mounts - as it happened" by Graeme Wearden, www.theguardian.com. April 22, 2013. 
