House Of The Scorpion Drug Quotes & Sayings

If we persist in defining ourselves as doomed, human nature as beyond redemption, and social institutions as beyond reform, then we shall create a future that will inexorably proceed in confirming this view. Rescuers refused to see Jews as guilty or beyond hope and themselves as helpless, despite all the evidence that could be marshaled to the contrary. They made a choice that affirmed the value and meaningfulness of each life in the midst of a diabolical social order that repeatedly denied it. Can we do otherwise? — Samuel P. Oliner

I don't hire anybody not brighter than I am. If they're not brighter than I am, I don't need them. — Bear Bryant

The British like any kind of music so long as it is loud. — Thomas Beecham

This thing that troubles you is only one small part of your life. Don't allow it to be all-consuming when there's so much more to embrace. — Richelle E. Goodrich

It's time to make our government work for all of us ... and not just the 1%. — Bernie Sanders

It turns out that social networks drive a heck of a lot of traffic to blogs. — Matt Mullenweg

I happen to be the kind of author who in starting to work on a book has no purpose than to get rid of that book ... — Vladimir Nabokov

Virtually any pointed edifice is considered a candidate for alien engineering. After all, how could the Egyptians or Mayans have possibly stacked up stone blocks into pyramids? — Seth Shostak

There are people who have legitimate concerns about false accusations and the impact that can have on a young person's life when they have been falsely accused. Kirsten [Gillibrand] and I are not unaware that that is an issue we need to be concerned about, and that's why we have made changes in the legislation to address not just the rights of the victim, the accuser, but also of the accused. — Claire McCaskill

I don't write to a genre. — John Searles

In these writings, and in all my teaching work, I continue to ask the question, "What about the children? — Albert J. LaChance