Charles Evans Hughes Famous Quotes
"While democracy must have its organizations and controls, its vital breath is individual liberty."
"When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free."
Charles Evans Hughes Quotations
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them.
Alfred North Whitehead
"We relish news of our heroes, Forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too."
Helen Hayes
"This above all TO THINE OWN SELF BE TRUE. And it must follow as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man."
William Shakespeare
Science is not a sacred cow. Science is a horse. Don't worship it. Feed it.
Aubrey Eben
"'I wish life was not so short,' he thought. 'Languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about.'"
J R R Tolkien
"If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times."
Saint Augustine
"Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true."
Demosthenes
The Islamic Republic is proud to be the target of the rage of the world's greatest Satan. in response to George W. Bush's assertion of Iran as part of an axis of evil
Ayatullah Khamenei
"Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance."
William Wirt
"There is no den in the wide world to hide a rogue. Commit a crime and the earth is made of glass. Commit a crime, and it seems as if a coat of snow fell on the ground, such as reveals in the woods the track of every partridge, and fox, and squirrel."
Ralph Waldo Emerson