Fifty Year Historical Period Quotes

#1. The need to assure that every child has the opportunity afforded by good teachers is urgent. As urgent as the need to be well nourished and for exactly the same reason. A child's growth depends on it.

Lowell Milken

#2. As a boy, I was a member of a club run by the famous reptile showman Ross Allen, and the club sent its members pseudoscientific papers mimeographed on construction paper with a three-hole punch.

Padgett Powell

#3. Big time players make big time plays in big time games.

Santana Moss

#4. To what end, he wondered, had the Divine created the stars in heaven to fill a man with feelings of inspiration one day and insignificance the next?

Amor Towles

#5. You can't treat royalty like people with normal perverted desires.

Tom Stoppard

#6. Whom the disease of talking still once posses-seth, he can never hold his peace.

Ben Jonson

#7. There's an idea that hell is other people. My idea is that it might be repetition.

Stephen King

#8. In a way, I had such a normal life. But in another way, I saw things most kids don't see.

Miranda Lambert

#9. Never give up. Laugh a lot. Be good to others.

James Dashner

#10. If a man in truth wills the Good then he must be willing to suffer all for the Good.

Soren Kierkegaard

#11. For me, I was able to make that statement of faith early on when my career began, so there weren't really a lot of surprises. People around me knew where my husband Ray and I stood as far as my faith went.

Jodi Benson

#12. We need a foreign policy that distinguishes America's friends from her enemies, and recognizes the true threats that we face.

Sarah Palin