Early Education quotes

  • Once war becomes a clash of absolutes, there is no breathing room for mercy. Absolute truth is blind truth.

  • We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.

  • My heart Has a Mind of Its Own.

  • Working hours are never long enough. Each day is a holiday, and ordinary holidays are grudged as enforced interruptions in an absorbing vocation.

  • That was what made them so hilarious and unafraid. That was the strength of the Nazis. [...] They understood God better than anyone. They knew how to make Him stay away.

  • The media—stenographers to power.

  • It's a funny word, persistence. It means not giving up, but it also means just passing on through time.

  • It's customary when great events happen that the U.S. punishes its friends and rewards its enemies.

  • An increase in the relative price of products from the low wage manufacturers in Asia and Latin America will also make those products less attractive to American consumers.

  • A strict form such as mine cannot be achieved through improvisation.