Constraint From The 1930s Quotes

#1. If Peking wasn't stopped in the peninsular war, he argued, China would be recognized as "the military colossus of the East." U.S. prestige would plummet, and the world's new nations would gravitate toward neutralism.

William Manchester

#2. Intention implies assuming you can and have every right to achieve your ambition and that you are powerful enough to make it happen.

Gloria Feldt

#3. One of the beautiful things about baseball is that every once in a while you come into a situation where you want to, and where you have to, reach down and prove something.

Nolan Ryan

#4. I have made mistakes in the past, but when I have, I have always said so.

David Blunkett

#5. Understanding the often unconscious nature of genetic control is the first step toward understanding that - in many realms, not just sex - we're all puppets, and our best hope for even partial liberation is to try to decipher the logic of the puppeteer.

Robert Wright

#6. It sounds bad, but they don't care about your age if you're famous.

Bill Vaughan

#7. As long as you've got slightly more perception than the average wrapped loaf, you could invent something,

Trevor Baylis

#8. But she knew the black hole pulled at you. You stand up to it, or you go down.

Charles Frazier

#9. night and day, a hundred billion neutrinos from the Sun pass through each square inch of your body, every second, without a trace of interaction with your body's atoms.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#10. Infected minds to their deaf pillows will discharge their secrets.

William Shakespeare

#11. If you're responsible, and you're willing to take responsibility, we'll give you a pass.

Susan Estrich

#12. bet, he'll be back in prison before long," said the older guard.

David Baldacci

#13. I can still crack a safe with one hand tied behind my back. I'm not proud of it. But I was always against society.

Evel Knievel

#14. Learning how to be agreeable is the key to learning self-control.

Frederick Lenz