Kwajalein Flag Quotes & Sayings

The foods that are recommended today are as palatable as a steady diet of wet blotters. — Groucho Marx

Every new development, highway, railroad, steamship line, building operation, whether it be a drainage project in old Greece or a new water system in Peru, means an added use of the automobile. — Walter Chrysler

If you could kick the posterior of the person who has hurt you the most, ... you wouldn't be able to sit down for six weeks. — John Hagee

Civilization is a race between disaster and education. — H.G.Wells

Your tears were collected by the angels and were placed in a golden chalice, and you will find them when you present yourself before God. — Pio Of Pietrelcina

The hand can be quicker than the eye, and the mouth can be quicker than the brain. — Ashleigh Brilliant

father owned the building where your brother and his family rented a flat. When my father passed away a few years ago, he left the building to me. I became your brother's landlord. We've known the family for years. But when rumors of the Nazi invasion began several weeks ago, we made preparations to flee. We begged Philippe and Muriel to come with us. They are, I must say, our dearest Gentile friends. But they did not think Hitler would really do it. We pleaded with them, 'Come with us. There is no more time.' But they refused. I'm afraid we could not wait any longer. Last Tuesday we fled the city. It broke our hearts to leave our friends and our home, but we simply couldn't take a chance on being captured by the Germans. We hear they are sending Jews to work camps all over Europe. — Joel C. Rosenberg

Albert Camus, a great humanist and existentialist voice, pointed out that to commit to a just cause with no hope of success is absurd. But then, he also noted that not committing to a just cause is equally absurd. But only one choice offers the possibility for dignity. And dignity matters. Dignity matters. — David Simon

Disappointment, discouragement, and despair are nothing but the bitter fruit of an unfulfilled expectation allowed to live beyond its time. — Guy Finley

Classical music is at odds with contemporary culture precisely because of its insistence on the tension between the bodily and intellectual, the material and the spiritual, the thinglike and its transcendence in thought. A culture that is merely sensuous and that denies the activity of the mind within sensuous materials risks becoming pornographic. — Julian Johnson

A white lie is always pardonable. But he who tells the truth without compulsion merits no leniency. — Karl Kraus