Itapagipe Online Quotes & Sayings

Some princes, so as to hold securely the state, have disarmed their subjects, others have kept their subject towns distracted by factions ... Our forefathers, and those who were reckoned wise, were accustomed to say that it was necessary to hold Pistoia [an Italian city] by factions and Pisa by fortress, and with this idea they fostered quarrels in some of their tributary towns so as to keep possession of them the more easily. — Niccolo Machiavelli

We have to keep asserting that people committ crimes not because they come from so-called deprived backgrounds, but because they're wicked. The statistics showing that only .00137% of all crimes of senseless violence are carried out by stockbrokers from Sunningdale prove only that folk are stockbrokers because they have a sense of right and wrong - not vice versa. — William Donaldson

A friend of mine suddenly announced she had written a novel and got a publishing deal; I thought, 'Hang on ... if she can do it, I can bloody well do it, too.' That novel went to a bidding war, and went on to be a huge best-seller. — Jane Green

Evening came, a paw, to the gray hut by the river. — William Stafford

My job as the mother of daughters is to make sure my children see that every opportunity is available to them. — Elizabeth Edwards

One of the obvious implications of a potential intelligence explosion is that there would be an overwhelming first-mover advantage. In other words, whoever gets there first will be effectively uncatchable. — Martin Ford

The credit reporting system suffers from inaccuracy and often from outright injustice. — Eric Schneiderman

Often with film, I find that you're just really getting to know a person. They're just starting to sink in, and then you wrap the film. — Rachel McAdams

I preach nonviolence because it's the better alternative. — Jesse Jackson