Sam Rayburn Famous Quotes
No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut.
"Son, always tell the truth. Then you'll never have to remember what you said the last time."
Sam Rayburn Quotations
To make mistakes is human to stumble is commonplace to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
William Arthur Ward
"Everything proceeds as if of its own accord, and this can all too easily tempt us to relax and let things take their course without troubling over details. Such indifference is the root of all evil."
I Ching
I was born an American I will live an American I shall die an American.
Daniel Webster
"I can believe anything, provided it is incredible."
Oscar Fingall O Flahertie Wills Wilde
No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms.
Thomas Jefferson
"When you are not physically starving, you have the luxury to realize psychic and emotional starvation."
Cherrie Moraga
Rogues are preferable to imbeciles because they sometimes take a rest.
Alexandre Dumas
"I'm just guessing, but probably one of the early signs that your radarscope is wearing out is something I call 'image fuzz-out.' But I've never even seen a radarscope, so I wouldn't totally go by what I've just said here."
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
"According to conviction, I am not simply what I am doing now. I am also what I have done, and my conventionally edited version of my past is made to seem almost more the real me than what I am at this moment. For what I am seems so fleeting and intangible, but what I was is fixed and final. It is the firm basis for predictions of what I will be in the future, and so it comes about that I am more closely identified with what no longer exists than with what actually is"
Alan B Watts
We live in an age when to be young and indifferent can no longer be synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.
Benjamin Disraeli