Famous Quotes & Sayings

Genghis Khan

People conquered on different sides of the lake should be ruled on different sides of the lake.

And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

The end is at last in sight, but we will all need to work to get there.

The hajj period is important because of the large number of movements of people from around the world into one location,

Ruth Glick

The hero of 'Dark Powers' can touch murder victims and read their last memories.

(The informant) was willing to violate the law for money, even though he was working for GRAMNET for the noble reasons of doing the right things and benefiting the community.

Fernando Alonso

The important thing is to be consistent, be on the podium, like I did 15 times last year I think. This year I am 3-for-3.

The important thing we've been trying to tell people is it's different from last year. There is still vaccine out there, and more is coming.

The idea of turning it into public land is fabulous.

Matt Williams

The difference? Sixteen turnovers last week. Tonight, we played solid, but there is a lot of things we could have done better.

O. J. Simpson

Ah, TV respects me. It laughs with me, not at me!

You want those last at-bats. That's why you want to be at home. You always want the last opportunity to score.

Benjamin Crump

You watched that video tape. If that was Gov. Bush's child, how long would it have taken for those law enforcement officers to be arrested?

Greg Maddux

You want to lower your ERA, pitch better. It's that simple. Just try to pitch better. Don't make as many mistakes as I made last year.

You want to get off the line and get in your position in the 1,000, but it's not like you only have 4 1/2 laps to get it done like in the 500.

you will have the largest undeveloped piece of land in your laps.

Jacques Ellul

There is one act par excellence which profanes money by going directly against the law of money, an act for which money is not made. That act is giving.

Jacque Fresco

Human behavior is subject to the same laws as any other natural phenomenon. Our customs, behaviors, and values are byproducts of our culture. No one is born with greed, prejudice, bigotry, patriotism and hatred; these are all learned behavior patterns. If the environment is unaltered, similar behavior will reoccur.

Jacque Fresco

Laws do not stop crime; they merely make noise about crime. They say 'Don't take anything that doesn't belong to you'. Well, that doesn't do anything.

Jacque Fresco

The original intent of laws was to get the masses of people to accept the limitations superimposed upon them as being the result of their own misbehavior.

Jacque Fresco

If you're shipwrecked on an island with 10 million dollars and your wife has gold and diamonds, but there's no water, no arable land, no fish, you have nothing. Money is a 'nothing' thing.

Henry Rollins

What stands out to me in America was all the police vs. citizens turmoil. It's decades of bad policing, bad schooling, racism, bigotry and other factors finally spilling into mainstream culture. I would like to see America evolve on how the laws are enforced on the streets.

Henry Rollins

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was vigorously and vociferously opposed by the Southern states. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed it into law nonetheless.

Henry Rollins

A text conversation is a short exchange of often grossly truncated language that corresponds to a thought made all the more shallow by the process.

Henry Rollins

I contribute a large amount of money to the Southern Poverty Law Center, so I'm on their mailing list for all their Klan Watch newsletters. I'm very well aware of White Power movements in America.

Henry Rollins

Russia is tough. The history, the land, the people - brutal.

Henry Rollins

If there is one set of laws, one Constitution for every citizen, its protections hopefully applied equally to all, then why do the results seem to differ so radically? What do you call that? Look around - you're living in it.

Henry Rollins

At times, I feel America is something that I can actually put my arms around, more than a land mass and a Constitution, something far more containable and understandable. I don't exactly know what it is, but at these times I feel completely woven into it.

Henry Rollins

And I laugh at myself when I screw things up, which happens all the time.

Henry Rollins

Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated.

Henry A. Wallace

Our chemical and other manufacturing concerns are all too often ready to let the Germans have Latin American markets, provided the American companies can work out an arrangement which will enable them to charge high prices to the consumer inside the United States.

Henry A. Wallace

The European brand of fascism will probably present its most serious postwar threat to us via Latin America.

Henry Adams

Unbroken Evolution under uniform conditions pleased every one -- except curates and bishops; it was the very best substitute for religion; a safe, conservative practical, thoroughly Common-Law deity.