Michaella And Brandon Quotes & Sayings

Islam, in the year 1978, was not the opium of the people precisely because it was the spirit of a world without spirit. — Michel Foucault

Reward is a happy customer - and an empty plate. — Jacques Torres

Knowledge is more than equivalent to force. The master of mechanics laughs at strength. — Samuel Johnson

The provision of the Constitution giving the war making power to Congress was dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons: Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not always, that the good of the people was the object. This our convention understood to be the most oppressive of all kingly oppressions, and they resolved to so frame the constitution that no man should hold the power of bringing this oppression upon us. — Abraham Lincoln

The basic change in the landscape since my salad days started with the defensive rediscovery of history and politics by all the theoretically-oriented academics in the late seventies and eighties. — Paul Fry

Weapons are kept from women, but such a naming suggests that perhaps men fear our talents in war as well as our desire for peace. — Alice Hoffman

Any ritual is an opportunity for transformation. To do a ritual, you must be willing to be transformed in some way. The inner willingness is what makes the ritual come alive and have power. If you aren't willing to be changed by the ritual, don't do it. — Starhawk

My father-in-law was a nuclear-submarine captain. My father was in the military. — David Gregory

The heart is a generous muscle. — Sharon Salzberg