Ylmaki Quotes & Sayings

There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best of all powers - which will not tolerate an incompetent or unworthy man to hold in his weak or wicked hands the lives and fortunes of his fellow-citizens. — Martin Van Buren

Liberty lies in the rights of that person whose views you find most odious. — John Stuart Mill

I've always had a lot of respect from the people I respected. — Randy Newman

I don't know about torture. I have educated myself on many things but on torture I have not known the boundary between what is torture and what isn't torture. I know the NRA tie these people (rebels, etc.) when they catch them. They tie their hands backwards. I am now being told that is torture. It is the traditional method. — Yoweri Museveni

Popular revolt against a ruthless, experienced modern dictatorship, which enjoys a monopoly over weapons and communications, ... is simply not a possibility in the modern age. — George F. Kennan

Gentlemen can now only behave as such, or be tolerated as such, in circumstances that are manifestly contrived or unreal. — Simon Raven

Let us have the luxury of silence. — Jane Austen

To be a heretic to-day is almost a human obligation. — Jane Ellen Harrison

Talk of unusual swell of waist In maid of honor loosely laced. — Matthew Green

All you have to do is open yourself up to the cosmos as it lays itself before you. See it in all its mysterious dimensions. Without prejudice. Without assumption ... All you ever needed was the key to open yourself to it. And that key is the wonder of the world. All the songs you could never remember but couldn't forget? You can find them now. — M.J. Rose

To the Indian mind there is nothing higher than religious ideals, that this is the keynote of Indian life. — Swami Vivekananda