Good necessitates evil and the two sides of that disk are not always clearly marked.

Without feelings insignificant decisions become excruciating attempts to compare endless arrays of inconsequential things. It's just easier to handle those with emotions.

Unity, I thought, implies the possibility of disunity. Beginnings imply and require endings.

Good necessitates evil.

Ships have feelings.

If that’s what you’re willing to do for someone you hate, what would you do for someone you love?

...if anyone who speaks up to criticise something obviously evil is punished merely for speaking, civilisation will be in a bad way.

Libraries are a tremendous and valuable resource, and I'm note sure it's possible to have too many of them.

Miracles happen when dreamers take action.

Truth is a Person

There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.

The old, subjective, stagnant, indolent and wretched life for woman has gone. She has as many resources as men, as many activities beckon her on. As large possibilities swell and inspire her heart.

We don't make determinations about who we love. And that's why I think that discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is wrong.

There is something mighty suspicious about declaring an emergency for something that has yet to show itself to be a grand pandemic.

I remember being in the public library and my jaw just aching as I looked around at all those books I wanted to read. There just wasn't time enough to read everything I wanted to read.

[John F. Kennedy] was Arthur, the guy in the middle of the room with all the swords pointed at him. ... He wanted control of the situation.

In the modern world, nationalism remains a very important force. We delude ourselves into thinking that globalization has made all of that redundant and that everyone just wants to be like America.

I believe Success is achieved by ordinary people with Extraordinary Determination.