Risdon Slate Quotes

#1. It's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disease, it can just be such a burden.

Patricia Heaton

#2. We are truly defined by what we pass on to the next generation.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

#3. Holland seems like a quaint toy.

Marian Hooper Adams

#4. The terms of political discourse are designed so as to prevent thought.

Noam Chomsky

#5. During the last 100 years, the House of Lords has never contributed one iota to popular liberties or popular freedom, or done anything to advance the common weal; but during that time it has protected every abuse and sheltered every privilege.

Joseph Chamberlain

#6. We did some jumping at the start of the show. We went out without telling anyone - and the studio liked to kill us. They were threatened with cancellation of their production insurance.

Ken Curtis

#7. The virtue of its Citizens is the only Support of a Republican government

William Henry Harrison

#8. America owed its military renaissance in the 1980s and 1990s to Vietnam. Veterans like Norman Schwartzkopf, Colin Powell, Alfred Grey, Charles Krulak, and Wesley Clark returned home angry and ashamed at their defeat and rebuilt all-volunteer, professional armed forces from the ground up.

Michael Ignatieff

#9. The cat in gloves catches no mice.

Benjamin Franklin

#10. Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#11. It's your difference that sets you apart not your similarity, stand out!

Bernard Kelvin Clive

#12. The BEST training program in the entire world will be a DISMAL FAILURE if people fail to hold up their end of the deal. The success of ANY training program is ultimately the trainee's responsibility.

Mark Rippetoe

#13. I suppose no person ever enjoyed with more relish the infusion of this fragrant leaf than did Johnson.

James Boswell