I cannot consistently, with self respect, do other than I have, namely, to deliberately violate an act which seems to me to be a denial of everything which ideally and in practice I hold sacred.

I would say that social work began in my mind in the Unitarian Church when I was ten or twelve years old, and I started to do things that I thought would help other people.

I regard the principle of conscription of life as a flat contradiction of all our cherished ideals of individual freedom, democratic liberty and Christian teaching.

The rule of law in place of force, always basic to my thinking, now takes on a new relevance in a world where, if war is to go, only law can replace it.

So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called a democracy.

I turn my head so that he doesn't see my smile and secretly curse him for making me feel special.

I've been at the funerals of a lot of people in my neighborhood. Sometimes when I sit back and relax, I think about that and just blank out.

since the thing perhaps is to eat flowers and not to be afraid

Talk faith. The world is better off without, Your uttered ignorance and morbid doubt.

Only a fool humbles himself when the world is so full of men eager to do that job for him. (Theon Greyjoy)

Look at the way teams play against Arsenal. They don't believe they can win. They don't believe.

Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events.

Anything that works well or has long-term success is never done quickly.

Come you back, you British soldier; come you back to Mandalay!

What happened? Satan was busy?