Banu Gibson Quotes & Sayings

I got interested in politics during the civil rights movement and then Vietnam. — Al Franken

There are two clocks ticking in Iran. One is the democracy movement clock which is ticking now faster than it was but it's got a lot of catching up to do. And then there's the clock that's ticking towards a nuclear weaponry. — Christopher Hitchens

My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand
To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss. — William Shakespeare

That strain again! It had a dying fall:
O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound
That breathes upon a bank of violets,
Stealing and giving odour! Enough; no more:
'Tis not so sweet as it was before. — William Shakespeare

Working cuts down on both folly and wisdom. — Mason Cooley

The issue is not whether people are "good enough" for a particular type of society; rather it is a matter of developing the kind of social institutions that are most conducive to expanding the potentialities we have for intelligence, grace, sociability and freedom. — Paul Goodman