Taxes are the lifeblood of government and
no taxpayer should be permitted to escape the payment of his just share
of the burden of contributing thereto. -- Arthur Vanderbilt
If we desire respect for the law we must first make the law respectable. -- Louis Brandeis
As habit is more dependable than inspiration, continued learning is more dependable than talent.-- Octavia Butler
Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are. -- Benjamin Franklin
I refuse to accept the view that mankind
is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that
the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a
reality…. I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have
the final word. -- Martin Luther King
There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational. -- Albert Ellis
Faith
is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is
past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things—with resignations, yes,
but above all, with blazing, serene hope. -- Corazon Aquino
It irritates me to be told how things have
always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I cannot afford the
luxury of a closed mind.-- Clara Barton
Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.-- F. Scott Fitzgerald
It is high time that we stopped thinking politically as Republicans and
Democrats about elections and started thinking patriotically as
Americans about national security based on individual freedoms. It is
high time that we all stopped being tools and victims of totalitarian
techniques that, if continued here unchecked, will surely end what we
have come to cherish as the American way of life. -- Margaret Chase Smith
