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"I can see why it would be prohibited to throw most things off the top of the empire state Building, but what's wrong with little bits of cheese They probably break down into their various gases before they even hit." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of south Vietnam by North Vietnam." »Lyndon B. Johnson
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"Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought. Every man is the lord of a realm beside which the earthly empire of the Czar is but a petty state, a hummock left by the ice." »Henry David Thoreau
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"This agglomeration which was called and which still calls itself the Holy Roman empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire." »Voltaire
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"If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. the lie can be maintained only for such time as the state can shield the people from the political, economic and
or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the state to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the state." »Joseph Goebbels
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"Real poverty is less a state of income than a state of mind." »George F. Gilder
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"Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil in its worst state, an intolerable one." »Thomas Paine
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"As soon as any man says of the affairs of the state What does it matter to me the state may be given up for lost." »Jean Jacques Rousseau
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"As soon as any man says of the affairs of the state "What does it matter to me?" the state may be given up for lost." »Jean Jacques Rousseau
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"West is too materialist; East is too spiritual; North is too cold; south is too loose!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"If you know the North, you know where the south is; if you know the darkness, you know where the light is! Evil is an excellent compass for the good!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"How is the Empire?" »George V, last words, 21 January 1936.
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"If you know the North, you know where the south is; if you know the darkness, you know where the light is! Evil is an excellent compass to find the good!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"I am part of the sea and stars And the winds of the south and North of mountains and Moon and Mars, And the ages sent me forth" »Edward H. S. Terry
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"A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride." »Clive Staples Lewis
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"there is a terrible war coming, and these young men who have never seen war cannot wait for it to happen, but I tell you, I wish that I owned every slave in the south, for I would free them all to avoid this war." »Robert E. Lee
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"the Holy Roman empire was neither holy, nor Roman nor an empire." »Voltaire
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"No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself." »Pythagorus
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"Our avian brothers are back to roost on the first leg of their annual sojourn south. Why them and not us Maybe it's because we humans are meant to be rooted in one spot." »Mitchell Burgess
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"In the south of California has gathered the larges and most miscellaneous assortment of Messiahs, Sorcerers, Saints and Seers known to the history of aberrations." »Farnsworth Crowder
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"Relative calm is expected in south Central Los Angeles for the next several weeks, as looters stay home and try to program their new VCRs." »Weekend Update
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"the state exists for man, not man for the state. the same may be said of science. These are old phrases, coined by people who saw in human individuality the highest human value. I would hesitate to repeat them, were it not for the ever recurring danger that they may be forgotten, especially in these days of organization and stereotypes." »Albert Einstein
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"He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire." »Lao Tzu
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"In the empire of desert, water is the king and shadow is the queen." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"they say the sun never sets over the British empire, but it rises every morning. the sky must get awfully crowded." »Steven Wright
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"He had a heart that could have held the empire of the world; and, in the end, he had to content himself with a cellar." »Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera
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"Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us." »Charlotte Bronte
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"I do not know whether this universe has an emperor; all I know is that this empire is in chaos; universal order is a big delusion." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"A good library at home is a giant empire inside the house." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"A man who has built a world empire with only ideas and with love, not with swords and with archers, is the greatest amongst all the men!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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