Veto Violence Quotes & Sayings

Whatever they did, the Elysians were careful never to be vehement. — Benjamin Disraeli

For some reason, dying men always ask the question they know the answer to. perhaps it's so they can die being right. — Markus Zusak

Writers end up writing stories-or rather, stories' shadows-and they're grateful if they can, but it is not enough. Nothing the writer can do is ever enough — Joy Williams

The people are living seperately together," he said. "So there is responsibility. I cry, you cry. You cry, I cry. We all come running, and the one that stays quiet, the one that stays home, must explain. Is he in league with the criminals? Is he a coward? And what would he expect when he cries? This is simple. This is normal. This is community. — Philip Gourevitch

Saying you're from Texas makes you kind of proud. — Kay Bailey Hutchison

Midway through, a fuzzy-chinned young man approaches the desk with a battered copy of Dune and a motley handful of coins. Mo waves him away. Oh, just take it, Felix. Spend the money on a haircut. — Robin Sloan

There are many programs specifically aimed at helping people in poverty start a business. — Matthew Lesko

How far does one combine resistance to over-control with social justice, i.e. tolerable living for people in general? We are too selfish to be trusted, if left free, to give away enough to make people comfortable enough to give them a chance. Yet if all this is ordered for us, as to some extent it has to be, it so soon leads to tyranny. It is a very difficult problem. If only human beings had more pity, unselfishness, and justice and didn't need coercion to treat each other decently. — Rose Macaulay

The success of the '86 movie with Brandon Lee demanded some kind of continuation. Plus, I had always contemplated a modern version. — David Carradine

Suffering can become a means to greater love and greater generosity. — Mother Teresa