... the space left to freedom is very small.ends are inherent in human nature and the same for all.

The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.

When evil is allowed to compete with good, evil has an emotional populist appeal that wins out unless good men and women stand as a vanguard against abuse.

Politically, the weakness of the argument has always been that those who choose the lesser evil forget very quickly that they chose evil.

This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.

The greatest enemy of authority, therefore, is contempt, and the surest way to undermine it is laughter.

One of the greatest advantages of the totalitarian elites of the twenties and thirties was to turn any statement of fact into a question of motive.

There is a strange interdependence between thoughtlessness and evil.

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.

There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous.

Only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core.

O God make us your people. Be our God!

A successful person is just a novice who started and kept on going.

Good does not attract evil but the opposite, it fights to shine light on darkness.

When you are innocently covered by sorrow, It shall be turned into joy.

Lists have always implied social order.

But music is reflection of self, we just explain it, and then we get our checks in the mail.

We look at adoption as a very sacred exchange. It is not done lightly on either side. I would dedicate my life for this child.

Tragedy warms the soul, elevates the heart, can and ought to create heroes. In this sense, perhaps, France owes a part of her great actions to Corneille.

All your life you live so close to truth, it becomes a permanent blur in the corner of your eye, and when something nudges it into outline it is like being ambushed by a grotesque.

Eddie Van Halen was probably the most influential.