We, the soldiers who have returned from battles stained with blood; we who have seen our relatives and friends killed before our e...yes; we who have attended their funerals and cannot look in the eyes of their parents; we who have come from a land where parents bury their children; we who have fought against you, the Palestinians--we say to you today, in a loud and a clear voice: enough of blood and tears. Enough.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
O born in days when wits were fresh and clear, And life ran gaily as the sparkling Thames;... Before this strange disease of modern life, With its sick hurry, its divided aims, Its head o'ertaxed, its palsied hearts, was rife--LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year.... And that which was proved true before Prove false again? Two hundred more.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Everything I ever learned as a small boy came from my father. And I never found anything he ever told me to be wrong or worthless.... The simple lessons he taught me are as sharp and clear in my mind, as if I had heard them only yesterday.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Let us be different in our homes. Let us realize that along with food, shelter, and clothing, we have another obligation to our ch...ildren, and that is to affirm their "rightness." The whole world will tell them what's wrong with them--out loud and often. Our job is to let our children know what's right about them.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Successful socialism depends on the perfectibility of man. Unless all, or nearly all, men are high-minded and clear-sighted, it is... bound to be a rotten failure in any but a physical sense. Even through it is altruism, socialism means materialism. You can guarantee the things of the body to every one, but you cannot guarantee the things of the spirit to every one; you can guarantee only that the opportunity to seek them shall not be denied to any one who chooses to seek them.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
... dissatisfied with city expenditures, the inequality of public school education, (sexualizing education), your remonstrant pays... her taxes compulsorily instead of cheerfully, feeling within her that element of patriotism which inspired her as well as your forefathers, in the utterance of that deep, full, and clear sentiment, "Taxation without representation is tyranny."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
There was a time we was on the land. There was a boundary to us then. Old folks died off and little fellers come. We was always on...e thing. We was the family, kinda whole and clear. But now we ain't clear no more. There ain't nothin' that keeps us clear. Al, he's a hankerin' and a jibberin' to be on his own. John's just draggin' around, Pa's lost his place. He ain't the lead no more. We're crackin' up, Tom. They ain't no family now.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Then pealed the bells more loud and deep: "God is not dead; nor doth He sleep;... The wrong shall fail, The right prevail, With peace on earth, good will to men."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »