God cannot alter the past, though historians can. – Samuel Butler, “Prose Observations”
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And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that. – Lord Acton
In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly. – Hugo Black
In known history, nobody has had such capacity for altering the universe than the people of the United States of America. And nobody has gone about it in such an aggressive way. – Alan Watts
My husband. He keeps me grounded. If I were in the world on my own, it would all be much more seductive. But Im in a relationship that has nothing to do with the film world. – Emily Watson
