Lois McMaster Quotes

Power is better than revenge. Power is a live thing, by which you reach out to grasp the future. Revenge is a dead thing, reaching out from the past to grasp you.

Lois McMaster

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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.

Randy Neugebauer
- Man
- Marriage
- Woman
Throughout U.S. history, national crises have been used to suspend constitutional protections and attack basic rights. After the Civil War, with the nation in crisis, the promise of 40 acres and a mule to freed slaves was promptly betrayed.

Naomi Klein
- War
- History
- Promise
I never thought 'Stairway to Heaven' was a long song. I loved how there was this part and then there was another part that was completely different.

Adam Jones
- Different
- Long
- Song
If I watch 'Gone With the Wind,' I always find it interesting. I think, 'What's going to happen next? What's that character going to do?' But you know, you never really need to watch the films you made again. They stay inside you, always with you.

Olivia De Havilland
If you want to have prosperity here, we really have to see our small businesses able to grow and compete around the world.

Karen Mills
- World
- Small
- Grow
My first name, with the rare two-r spelling, came from a sportswriter named Garry Schumacher. My parents didn't know him personally, but my mother liked the spelling.

Garry Marshall
- Mother
- Parents
- Name