"When government disappears, its not as if paradise will take its place. When governments are gone, other interests will take their place."

-- Lawrence Lessig

#Government Quotes #Gone Quotes #Paradise Quotes

“To speak a bold truth, I am, after much mature deliberation, inclined to suspect that the public voice hath, in all ages, done much injustice to Fortune, and hath convicted her of many facts in which she had not the least concern.”
“Brad [Dourif] would tell himself that he was not intentionally trying to mimic Jack Nicholson in any way. I think that actually bothers him a little bit. I just think maybe they have similar voices.”

Source : Source: www.movieweb.com
“Companies die because their managers focus on the economic activity of producing goods and services, and they forget that their organizations' true nature is that of a community of humans.”

Source : Arie de Geus (2002). “The Living Company”, p.3, Harvard Business Press
“When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.”
“If you must work for money, find a way to work and be happy. That is financial intelligence.”
“I think actors who know their job know that's how you do it. You don't show up and make people miserable. That poor grip who's standing there, he just wants to feed his family. He doesn't need to hear about your psychosis on life and love and death.”
“There's a massive community in church. You have a real home. You can move to different parts of the world and you'll always find a church and a community. When you let go of church, you don't have that comfort, you don't have that safety net anymore.”
“As a Jew I cannot sit idle while genocidal atrocities continue to unfold in Darfur, Sudan.”

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