“These are the times that try men’s souls; the summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country…
“If you don’t stick to your values when they’rebeing tested, they’re not values — they’re hobbies.”
“But in all my experience, I have never been in any accident… of any sort worth speaking about. I have seen but one vessel in distress in all my years at sea. I…
“Success is not final; failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts.”– Winston Churchill
Authors Note: We have managed dozens of discrimination matters for plaintiffs (including one of the largest arbitration awards in the history…
“Ah death, a change of clothes.”–The 14th Dalai Lama
The endless fields of amber grain. Valhalla so far in the distance it is, we are sure, just shy of eternity. Mortality, we have decided, is not for us. “Heaven can wait.”
“A country that tolerates evil means- evil manners, standards of ethics-for ageneration, will be so poisoned that it never will have any good end.”― Sinclair Lewis, It Can’t Happen Here
“Unhappy is the land that needs a hero.”– Bertolt Brecht, Life of Galileo
We are an over-polled society, a fact which subsequently influences politicians to prefer to follow rather than lead. Yet, how is it possible that up until U.S…
“When the founders wrote ‘We The People’ in the preamble,they did not have in mind the majority of America’s citizens.”– Justice Thurgood Marshall, from a 1987 speech
“Sir, your Grace’s displeasure and my imprisonment are things so strange unto me, as what to write, or what to excuse, I am altogether ignorant…And to speak a truth, never Prince had wife more loyal in all duty, and in all true affection, than you have ever found…
“More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.”― Truman Capote
What’s enough? When are we satisfied? The brilliance of capitalism is that it keeps us motivated — ever creating, ever expanding. Its fatal flaw is…