“ My family is American, Ulysses later declared proudly, and has been for generations, in all its branches, direct and collateral. Ron Chernow
“ Your enemies are not to be destroyed, grant them longevity to witness your success. Michael Bassey Johnson
“ The resources of Africa are greater than the amount of aid it can ever get. Hence, Africa needs to manage its resources prudently and efficiently to minimise its dependence on aid. Benjamin Kofi Quansah
“ I'm not here to grant you the extraordinary love you never had for yourself. I'm here, on my own accord, to love you. So that when you stare into my mirror eyes, you may see how extraordinary you are. Kamand Kojouri
“ The power of a thing is not based on the power it actually possesses. Rather, it is much more about the power that we permit it to possess. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Support for the arts -- merde! A government-supported artist is an incompetent whore! Robert A. Heinlein
“ Despite the voices of the culture that would scream otherwise, victory is irreparably tied to the surrender of self. And that explains why so few are truly victorious. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Let us hope that life grant an opportunity to those miserable who live in the golden palaces to taste the infinite peace of a wooden cottage in the countryside and so their misery ends! Mehmet Murat ildan
“ Hire new field systems maintainer" was near the top of my to-do list, right under "uncover massive political conspiracy," "avenge Buffy's death," and "don't die. Mira Grant