quotes about Jamie

“Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little.”

“When you control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his actions. You do not have to tell him not to stand here or go yonder. He will find his 'proper place' and will stay in it. You do not need to send him to the back door. He will go without being told. In fact, if there is no back door, he will cut one for his special benefit. His education makes it necessary.”

“the church should just stay out of people's pants.”

“His folly has not fellow Beneath the blue of day That gives to man or woman His heart and soul away.”

“Nuclear weapons are to be worried about only when they're in the hands of Ronald Reagan - not so much when they're in the hands of a Third World anti-imperialist like Saddam Hussein. Can't you see?”

“When my dad divorced my mom it was kind of like him leaving me also.”

Source : "Lionel Richie and Daughter Nicole on Fame, Drugs and Divorce". Interview with Oprah Winfrey, May 21, 2004.

“Inner freedom demands the rejection of any imposition that injures our dignity.”

“The teacher can seldom afford to miss the questions: What is the unknown? What are the data? What is the condition? The student should consider the principal parts of the problem attentively, repeatedly, and from from various sides.”

“Breathing is central to every aspect of meditation training. It's a wonderful place to focus in training the mind to be calm and concentrated.”

“It's ridiculous and painful to use the Arabic of an Iraqi poet who lived centuries ago to describe what we in Iraq are suffering today.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com