Colonne Vertebrale Quotes

#1. In the spring of 1993, I married Beverly and moved to the woods. This is something I could never have imagined myself doing.

Floyd Skloot

#2. Where a government has come into power through some form of popular vote, fraudulent or not, and maintains at least an appearance of constitutional legality, the guerrilla outbreak cannot be promoted, since the possibilities of peaceful struggle have not yet been exhausted.

Che Guevara

#3. A lot of technologies in the world were unusual in the beginning, and became standard. That's the beauty of bottom-up entrepreneurship and innovations.

Iqbal Quadir

#4. I'm certainly not ready to go changing the world overnight right now. I'm completely uninformed about a lot of our issues, a lot of the nation's issues, not just Indigenous issues.

Cathy Freeman

#5. Public works are not accomplished by the miraculous power of a magic wand. They are paid for by funds taken away from the citizens.

Ludwig Von Mises

#6. Astronomy is perhaps the science whose discoveries owe least to chance, in which human understanding appears in its whole magnitude, and through which man can best learn how small he is.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

#7. Barbara Castle should have been Labour's - and Britain's - first female prime minister. What a role model she would have been: passionate, fiery, and absolutely committed to social justice.

Patricia Hewitt

#8. What, after all, was the point of civilisation if not the well-being of citizens?

Ann Leckie

#9. These two experiences of scarcity - not having enough and not being enough - affect our ability to love each other, fully, joyfully, and sacrificially.

Richard Beck

#10. As I have said, the best Bush strategy is to put Congress on TV as often as possible.

Glenn Reynolds

#11. My company believes in hiring people based on merit.

Azim Premji

#12. Mediocrity is the worst enemy of prosperity.

Henry Ford

#13. My silence was not a lack of passion, but an inability to even draw a breath.

Lauren Gallagher