Crummer Rollins Quotes

#1. The purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness. Government exists for the interests of the governed, not for the governors.

Thomas Jefferson

#2. It's nice to say let's be bipartisan. But we're a partisan nation. We were raised as a partisan nation.

Colin Powell

#3. It's like getting your girlfriend pregnant, you can't unscrew her.

Ben Lopez

#4. There can be no high civilization where there is not ample leisure.

Henry Ward Beecher

#5. No one man should have all that power.

Kanye West

#6. Chris: I don't know why it is, but every time I reach out for something I want, I have to pull back because other people will suffer.

Arthur Miller

#7. Tiff needed the words on the page to become the voice in her head, her own voice, or an approximation of it, and she needed the paper and the sound of the scratch of her chapped fingertips against it as she fiddled with each page.

Timothy Schaffert

#8. And in my spine, at the very core of me, I am a tiger. Passionate and daring, impetuous, longing to rebel. Unpredictable and quick-tempered. But also determined and as obstinate as a solid wall of shidan--stone.

Cameron Dokey

#9. I define art as a work created by a human that has a unique point of view and discovers something that was not there before.

Signe Baumane

#10. Instead of saying maybe in May, let May be!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#11. It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.

John Ruskin

#12. The ways of God and government and girls are all mysterious, and it is not given to mortal man to understand them.

Robert A. Heinlein

#13. When you take a stand out of deep conviction, people know. They may not even agree, but they ask, 'Do I want someone who is willing to take a hard stand and someone I can trust to do that when the chips are down?' They want that.

Barbara Boxer