Grabonrent Quotes & Sayings

Contemporary scholars have little explored the preconditions of genocide. Still less have they asked whether a society's weapons policy might be one of the institutional arrangements that contributes to the probability of its government engaging in some of the more extreme varieties of outrage. Though it is a long step between being disarmed and being murdered-one does not usually lead to the other-but it is nevertheless an arresting reality that not one of the principal genocides of the twentieth century, and there have been dozens, has been inflicted on a population that was armed. — Daniel D. Polsby

I try to be my own player. I really haven't modeled my game after anybody. — Jacoby Ellsbury

Men could be content to have the kingdom of heaven; but they are loathe to fight for it. They choose rather to go in a feather bed to hell than to be carried to heaven in a 'fiery chariot' of zeal and violence. — Thomas Watson

Moving on is a gift you give yourself. — Joan Rivers

Take responsibility for your finances or get used to taking orders for the rest of your life. You're either a master of money or a slave to it. Your choice. — Robert Kiyosaki

Everything she does, she means. There's no falseness to her. No deception. So when she tells me she loves me, I know she means it with every part of her. — Pierce Brown