Quotes About Fort Sumter

#1. Than appreciating the calm voice of Charleston during an evening walk along the Battery with Fort Sumter off in the distance, the great white houses at one's back, palmettos rattling their leaves in a sea breeze.

Charles Frazier

#2. The cost of hiring someone bad is so much greater than missing out on someone good.

Joe Kraus

#3. Did you win? he asks.
It wasn't a match, I say. It was a lesson.

Claudia Rankine

#4. You need not search for uniqueness, you are unique already. There is no way to make a thing more unique. The words "more unique" are absurd. It is just like the word "circle." Circles exist; there is no such thing as "more circular." That is absurd. A circle is always perfect, "more" is not needed.

Osho

#5. He knew all the answers. Everybody did. Everybody knew everything and everybody knew all the answers. It was just that the enemy seemed to know better ones.

Iain M. Banks

#6. The Constitution is colorblind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.

John Marshall

#7. Real bullets are for keeps, and concealment is not necessarily good cover.

Dick Couch

#8. My house was once an acorn.

Roger Deakin

#9. It is comparatively easy to achieve a certain unity in a picture by allowing one colour to dominate, or by muting all the colours. Matisse did neither. He clashed his colours together like cymbals and the effect was like a lullaby.

John Berger

#10. Jeff Lynne is an arranger, and I think it's probably much easier for him to go ahead and play a part himself than to try to show somebody else what he wants. But it's hard for me to say; I barely know Jeff.

Benmont Tench

#11. The most beautiful lives, to my mind,are those that conform to the common human pattern, with order, but without miracle, and without eccentricity.

Michel De Montaigne

#12. I understood that no one could have lobbed such a stinging wad of shame out into the world without having a considerable personal reserve of it to draw on.

Barbara Ehrenreich