George Bancroft Quotes
The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.
George Bancroft
Quotes to Explore
Realize that the game of life is the game of, to some extent, being taken advantage of by people who make a science of it. Whether they are in government or personal life or in business, they're everywhere.
Walter Kirn
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.
Hannah Arendt
Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.
Karen Kain
Religious celebrations, and the good will, high spirits and generosity that mark them, are wonderful occasions for understanding the potential of 'everyday multiculturalism', and how people from diverse faiths can connect and show they care, rather than go down parallel, sometimes hostile, roads.
Randa Abdel-Fattah
How in the world any one weighing 185 pounds can be cute is beyond me.
Vaughn Monroe
I always wrote. My parents are writers. It just seemed like something people did.
Zoe Kazan
Because at bottom, I'm interested in fear, and in courage and cowardice and these are easier to get at through fiction, where you can enter people's heads.
Kevin Patterson
It's really good to be forced to get away and try something else, find something that's exciting.
John Scofield
Who decides whether you shall be happy or unhappy? You do!
Norman Vincent Peale
Civil rights was not an impossible dream. Thousands of brave African Americans stepped forward to make it happen.
Martin O'Malley
Conscious man, to be sure, has at all times been keenly aware that life is an adventure, that life must, forever, be wrested from death.
Albert Einstein
The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.
George Bancroft
