The parallels between 9/11 and Pearl Harbor are striking. In each instance there were warning signs before the attack, and in each instance our government failed to connect the dots.

Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority.

Among seniors, Social Security is the sole source of income for 26 percent of nonmarried women.

The United States Postal Service is the world's most efficient postal system.

We cannot ignore the disparity in resources that continue to plague many of our school systems, especially those serving predominantly inner-city minority and impoverished children.

Social Security is a program that should be strengthened and preserved for future generations.

The abuse of detainees in U.S. custody has severely undermined our Nation's position in the world.

Social Security makes up a much larger share of total retirement income for unmarried women and minorities than it does for married couples, unmarried men and whites.

Justice deferred is justice denied.

Social Security is a family insurance program, not an investment scheme.

Her legacy was her quiet dignity and instinctive rage against injustice, ... What she determined on the spot was that her dignity would not allow her to be treated unjustly.

The journey of life pathways are best known by the Creator.

To start utilising of the Power of The Heart is the most significant choice you will make in life.

Nobody would know it to look at me, but the movies I liked as a kid were musicals - 'All That Jazz, ' 'Hair, ' 'Fame, ' 'Annie, ' all that stuff - that's where my little youthful imagination was.

Learn from the experts; you will not live long enough to figure it all out by yourself.

Just as the light and weightless vegetation of saltpeter floats over the old walls of houses as soon as the owner gets careless, so the literary vocation springs up in you.

I was my own worst enemy in my debut. Not one player tested my mechanics.

I don't think men see any lusty sexiness in me. The appealing thing is an air of abandonment. Men don't want any responsibility, and neither do I.

I went into college undeclared. I had no idea what I wanted to do, but I knew that music was obviously this central big important thing in my life that I was gonna keep doing.

I am at the bookstore a lot, but let my friends, the professional Birchbark Books staff, handle the day in and day out.

The focus of Satan's efforts is always the same: to deceive us into believing that the passing pleasures of sin are more satisfying than obedience.