Pegleg Falls Quotes & Sayings

Finally, in regard to those who possess the largest shares in the stock of worldly goods, could there, in your opinion, be any police so vigilant and effetive, for the protections of all the rights of person, property and character, as such a sound and comprehensive education and training, as our system of Common Schools could be made to impart; and would not the payment of a sufficient tax to make such education and training universal, be the cheapest means of self-protection and insurance? — Horace Mann

What was I saying? An Egyptian king
Once touched long fingers, which are not anything. — Allen Tate

Humility is not thinking meanly of oneself, but rather it means not thinking of oneself at all. — Vance Havner

A flu shot just compromises your immune system. — Bill Maher

Popularity is a mathematical formula based on desirability criteria. High schools are a classic anthropological case study, and getting people to respond in the way you want is psychology. All science. It's just not the type of science that you're used to. — Eileen Cook

Whereas, up to the present, there is only one known way of getting born, there are endless ways of getting killed. — Dorothy L. Sayers

Rights have to be asserted. Animals cannot make such assertions. We have to make representations to ourselves on their behalf. — Christopher Hitchens

It was uncanny. You press a button and a man drops dead a hundred meters away. It seemed hollow and remote, falsifying everything. It was a trick of the lenses. The man is an accurate picture. Then he is upside down. Then he is right side up. You shoot at a series of images conveyed to you through a metal tube. The force of a death should be enormous but how can you know what kind of man you've killed or who was the braver and stronger if you have to peer through layers of glass that deliver the image but obscure the meaning of the act? War has a conscience or it's ordinary murder. — Don DeLillo

We confess knowledge without certainty, truth without objectivity. — James K.A. Smith

There are a number of ways to establish someone's approximate survival expectations without actually asking. — John Green

There's nothing that will change someone's moral outlook quicker than cash in large sums. — Larry Flynt

In fourteenth-century philosophy, the word patient simply meant "the object of an action, — Paul Kalanithi

Just be wrong. Just stand there in your wrongness and be wrong, and get used to it. — Josiah Bartlett