Today, my friends, we each have one day less, every one of us.
And joy is the only thing that slows the clock.
John D. McDonald, The Scarlet Ruse, a Travis McGee novel.
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
Thomas Paine
And however our eyes may be dazzled, or our ears deceived by sound;
however prejudice may warp our wills, or interest darken our understanding,
the simple voice of nature and of reason will say, it is right.
Thomas Paine, Common Sense, 1776
Mahatma Gandhi
Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.
Mahatma Gandhi
Abraham Lincoln
I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence.
Abraham Lincoln