How come we choose from just two people to run for president and 50 for Miss America? – Author Unknown Category: Election Day
Our political institutions work remarkably well. They are designed to clang against each other. The noise is democracy at work. – Michael Novak Category: Election Day
Applause, mingled with boos and hisses, is about all that the average voter is able or willing to contribute to public life. – Elmer Davis Category: Election Day
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. – Henry Brooks Adams Category: Back to School
Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy. – Aristotle Category: good
Moderation is part of faith, so those who accuse Muslim schools of fostering fanaticism should learn a bit more about Islam. – Cat Stevens Category: Faith