Martinellis Quotes & Sayings

Mr. Chairman, when I contemplate the evils of apartheid, my heart bleeds and I am sure the heart of every true blooded African bleeds. — Murtala Mohammed

From a comparative perspective, the United States is unusual if not unique in the lack of restraints on freedom of expression. It is also unusual in the range and effectiveness of methods employed to restrain freedom of thought ... Where the voice of the people is heard, elite groups must insure their voice says the right things. — Noam Chomsky

My ambition is that I have the best players
who can collaborate with each other to form
the best team in the world. — Louis Van Gaal

Russia has every reason to dispose of its nuclear arsenal ... to suit its interests and international legal obligations. — Sergei Lavrov

Truthfully though, there are some advantages to being on antipsychotics. This might seem silly but when you go to the pharmacy and you're standing in line with twenty germy people sneezing all over the place you can honestly say, "Would you mind if I went first? I have to pick up my antipsychotic meds and I REALLY needed them yesterday." This tactic also works for grocery lines, the DMV, and some buffets. — Jenny Lawson

That was the recipe of our relationship, I think. We gave each other what we never expected to find. — Ian Caldwell

If you try to over-control what you think you will achieve, you'll miss what you can actually accomplish. — Patrick Wolff

The Romans never allowed a trouble spot to remain simply to avoid going to war over it, because they knew that wars don't just go away, they are only postponed to someone else's advantage. Therefore, they made war with Philip and Antiochus in Greece, in order not to have to fight them in Italy ... They never went by that saying which you constantly hear from the wiseacres of our day, that time heals all things. They trusted rather their own character and prudence - knowing perfectly well that time contains the seeds of all things, good as well as bad. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Ever since Willie Nelson brought rednecks into an alliance with hippies back in the psychedelic '70s, Austin has milked its quirky libertarian spirit for a worldwide bonanza of free publicity. — Douglas Brinkley