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"Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good. In area after area - crime, education, housing, race relations - the situation has gotten worse after the bright new theories were put into operation. The amazing thing is that this history of failure and disaster has neither discouraged the social engineers nor discredited them." »Thomas Sowell
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"Agent Smith I'd like to share a revelation that I've had during my time here. It came to me when I tried to classify your species. I realized that you're not actually mammals. Every mammal on this planet instinctively develops a natural equilibrium with the surrounding environment, but you humans do not. You move to an area, and you multiply, and multiply, until every natural resource is consumed. The only way you can survive is to spread to another area. There is another organism on this planet that follows the same pattern. A virus. Human beings are a disease, a cancer of this planet, you are a plague, and we are the cure." »Matrix, The
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"A threat is basically a means for establishing a bargaining position by inducing fear in the subject. When a threat is used, it should always be implied that the subject himself is to blame by using words such as "You leave me no other choice but to..."" »CIA Manual
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"Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in. That everyone may receive at least a moderate education appears to be an objective of vital importance." »Abraham Lincoln
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"Integrate what you believe into every single area of your life." »Meryl Streep
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"Water generally flows downhill in this area." »Bob Bennett, WDIV News 4, Detroit, reporting on a flood that destroyed some suburban basement apartments.
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"When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest." »William Hazlitt
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"R&b and pop presented by the bay area cofield twins that brings Duality to their audience" »Stephanie D Love
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""R&b and pop presented by the bay area cofield twins that brings Duality to their audience"" »Duality
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"Religion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another man comes upon mystery as a summons to pilgrimage." »Frederick Buechner
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""Young, R&b and pop presented by the bay area cofield twins that brings Duality to their audience"" »Duality
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"The way to subject all things to thyself is to subject thyself to reason; thou shalt govern many if reason govern thee. Wouldst thou be a monarch of a little world, command thyself." »Francis Quarles
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"The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles. The master class had all to gain and nothing to lose, while the subject class has had nothing to gain and all to lose - especially their lives." »Eugene V. Debs
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"Some says that genetic engineering is within the scope of the God! Well, it was so, that area would have been encircled with the impassable high walls! Mankind cannot lose its time with this kind of religious craps! Genetic engineering is our garden!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"No one can speak well, unless he thoroughly understands his subject." »Cicero
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"Truth is subject to too much analysis." »Frank Herbert, Dune
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"When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"Grasp the subject, the words will follow." »Cato the Elder
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"Nothing is really so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself and not in its subject." »George Santayana
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"Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough." »Groucho Marx
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"The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write a book about it." »Benjamin Disraeli
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"Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true." »Bertrand Russell
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"When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course." »Peter Drucker
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"The privilege of absurdity to which no living creature is subject, but man only." »Thomas Hobbes
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"The discipline of the writer is to learn to be still and listen to what his subject has to tell him." »Rachel Carson
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"Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese." »G. K. Chesterton
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"Knowledge is of two kinds: we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it." »Samuel Johnson
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"My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me." »Thomas Jefferson, 1801
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"Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it." »Samuel Johnson
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"The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese." »G.K. Chesterton
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