Cianni Coats Quotes & Sayings

A way a lone a last a loved a long the riverrun, past Eve and Adam's, from swerve of shore to bend of bay, brings us by a commodius vicus of recirculation back to Howth Castle and Environs. — James Joyce

Thomas Jefferson, that owner of many slaves, chose to begin the Declaration of Independence by directly contradicting the moral basis of slavery, writing "we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, and that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable Rights ... " thus undercutting simultaneously any argument that Africans were racially inferior, and also that they or their ancestors could ever have been justly and legally deprived of their freedom. In doing so, however, he did not propose some radically new conception of rights and liberties. Neither have subsequent political philosophers. For the most part, we've just kept the old ones, but with the word "not" inserted here and there. Most of our most precious rights and freedoms are a series of exceptions to an overall moral and legal framework that suggests we shouldn't really have them in the first place. — David Graeber

Live life to the fullest, with a smile on your lips and a dream in your heart and remember what peace there is in silence. — Olivia Brown

When i was nervous, I resorted to inadvertent insults. — Fisher Amelie

I know of no more sacred duty than to rear and educate a child. — Ludwig Van Beethoven

An author is just someone who remembers their dreams a little better than some others. — T.C. Slonaker

Art seduces, but does not exploit. — Mason Cooley

Al Qaeda is nothing more than a mutant supply chain. They're playing off the same platform as Wal-Mart and Dell. They're just not restrained by it. What is al Qaeda? It's an open source religious political movement that works off the global supply chain. That's what we're up against in Iraq. We're up against a suicide supply chain. — Thomas Friedman

I am rampant with memory. — Margaret Laurence

What dark corner of the soul did you crawl out of? — Jerry O'Connell