Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2003-08-30 Aug 29, 2003Whenever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.~ Heinrich HeineJustice is the insurance we have in our lives, and obedience is the premium we pay for it.~ William PennTerrorism is escalating to the point that Americans soon may have to choose between civil liberties and more intrusive means of protection.~ William S. Cohen Aug 28, 2003Let us never tolerate outrageous conspiracy theories concerning the attacks of September the 11th; malicious lies that attempt to shift the blame away from the terrorists, themselves, away from the guilty.~ George W. BushGod bless the America we are trying to create.~ Hillary Clinton...[W]e insist on the principle that no danger or crisis, foreign or domestic, will be solved by Americans surrendering more of their constitutional liberties, in the foolish hope that a bigger government will provide greater security.~ Larry P. Arnn Aug 27, 2003From my experience of hundreds of children, I know that they have perhaps a finer sense of honour than you or I have. The greatest lessons in life, if we would but stoop and humble ourselves, we would learn not from grown-up learned men, but from the so-called ignorant children.~ Mahatma Mohandas K. GandhiCharacter is higher than intellect... A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.~ Ralph Waldo EmersonTreat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.~ Johann Wolfgang von GoetheOur repentance is not so much regret for the ill we have done as fear of the ill that may happen to us in consequence.~ François Duc de La Rochefoucauld Aug 26, 2003But what is Freedom? Rightly understood, A universal licence to be good.~ Hartley ColeridgeThere never was a bad man that had ability for good service.~ Edmund BurkeNo person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.~ Calvin CoolidgeDo your duty, and leave the rest to heaven.~ Pierre Corneille Aug 25, 2003Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.~ AesopDignity does not come in possessing honors, but in deserving them.~ AristotleNever esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.~ Marcus Aurelius AntoninusHonor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return.~ Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print