So the struck eagle, stretchd upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Viewd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wingd the shaft that quiverd in his heart. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron
I fear its because religion is mans attempt to reach God, and when he feels he has succeeded, he cannot abide anyone elses claim to have done the same. – Jerry B. Jenkins
A man who says that no patriot should attack the war until it is over… is saying no good son should warn his mother of a cliff until she has fallen. – Gilbert K. Chesterton