W. Cleon Skousen Quotes

#1. For me, having kids put so much into perspective. I wasn't so worried about my career and what I did or didn't achieve. Because, suddenly, I was like, "As long as this baby is healthy and safe, everything else is fine."

Milla Jovovich

#2. Just start dancing and the band will find you.

Tama J. Kieves

#3. Students at universities are sometimes so filled with the doctrines of the world they begin to question the doctrines of the gospel.

Ezra Taft Benson

#4. There is a difference between admitting and confessing. Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names the crimes at its full severity.

Veronica Roth

#5. I think I'm very stoic. Death and dying are things that I'm used to.

Edmund White

#6. You can't become a billionaire stepping over children sleeping on the street.

Bernie Sanders

#7. Right after the Civil War there was considerable talk about reviving Lincoln's brief experiment with the Constitutional monetary system. Had not the European money-trust intervened, it would have no doubt become an established institution.

W. Cleon Skousen

#8. When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

W. Cleon Skousen

#9. It will give them the opportunity to show themselves worthy of the respect and friendship of peace-loving nations, and in time, to take an honorable place among members of the United Nations.

James F. Byrnes

#10. If you start pandering to young people, you're going to get accused of simply giving people what they want.

Brian Williams

#11. The Founders believed these same principles would work for any nation. The key was using the government to protect equal rights, not to provide equal things.

W. Cleon Skousen

#12. Because our attachment to control is either unexamined or addictive, we do not understand that by relinquishing control and providing choice, we increase our influence and impact many times over.

Roger Harrison

#13. The big threat to the planet is people: there are too many, doing too well economically and burning too much oil.

James Lovelock

#14. How quickly we damn ourselves when we start to talk, how small and inglorious we always sound.

Curtis Sittenfeld