Top 19 Dahlgren's Quotes
#1. Admiral Dahlgren's twenty-one-year-old son, Ulric, had lost a leg at Gettysburg. When he appeared at a Washington party, he was surrounded by pretty girls. They stayed by his side all night, refusing to dance, in tribute to the handsome colonel who had been known as an expert waltzer.
Doris Kearns Goodwin
#2. The winged words uttered in this House have gone forth to the world, on their mission of good or of evil.
Caleb Cushing
#3. Sober or blotto, this is your motto: keep muddling through.
P.G. Wodehouse
#4. The government can spy on people using their mobile phones while they're with their wives and husbands.
John McAfee
#5. The Messianic era is the present age, which began to germinate with the teachings of Spinoza, and finally came into historical existence with the great French Revolution.
Moses Hess
#6. Fits of depression come over the most of us. Usually cheerful as we may be, we must at intervals be cast down. The strong are not always vigorous, the wise not always ready, the brave not always courageous, and the joyous not always happy.
Charles Spurgeon
#7. Does feminist mean large unpleasant person who'll shout at you or someone who believes women are human beings? To me it's the latter, so I sign up
Margaret Atwood
#8. A saint is a person who does almost everything any other decent person does, only somewhat better and with a totally different motive.
Coventry Patmore
#9. Getting an idea is not enough.
But when you get two ideas, and they collide and have a bastard love child, that's when true stories are born.
Johan M. Dahlgren
#10. It must have been like death,'3 he wrote, 'the thing which we can never know beforehand.
Helen Macdonald
#11. I was very, very religious. And of course I wrote about it in 'Night.' I questioned God's silence. So I questioned. I don't have an answer for that. Does it mean that I stopped having faith? No. I have faith, but I question it.
Elie Wiesel
#12. Any story that you tell about yourself causes suffering. There is no authentic story.
Byron Katie
#13. My objective is to satisfy [my] audience so they come back the next day.
Rush Limbaugh
#15. Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime.
Maximilien Robespierre
#17. JUNE: My mother always said, "Why should a man buy a cow when he can get the milk for free?"
WARD: I don't think your mother is very bright.
Benjamin R. Smith
#19. Right now, I'd be happy to find whatever it was and let it pull me into his den away from Penthouse page sixteen up there.
Heather Dahlgren
