quotes about Robber Baron

“Let us avoid debt as we would avoid a plague; where we are now in debt, let us get out of debt; if not today...tomorrow.”

“I feel like I have been totally blessed with everything that I have done.”

“I have this personal affinity for the desert. I am fascinated by the desert. I love it.”

“Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception.”

“We have grown so accustomed to the idea of divine love...that we no longer sense the awe that God's coming should awaken in us.”

“True freedom is not advanced in the permissive society, which confuses freedom with license to do anything whatever and which in the name of freedom proclaims a kind of general amorality. It is a caricature of freedom to claim that people are free to organize their lives with no reference to moral values, and to say that society does not have to ensure the protection and advancement of ethical values. Such an attitude is destructive of freedom and peace.”

“In the absence of love, there is nothing worth fighting for.”

“I kind of got inspired by [William] Wordsworth and [Samuel Taylor] Coleridge - I went the old traditional way of finding inspiration, I guess.”

Source : "The Self-Aware Solo Artist". Interview with Emily McDermott, www.interviewmagazine.com. December 15, 2015.

“I'm the father of two boys and two girls, so I'm more an emotional wreck than a mushball.”

“We seem to be made to suffer. It's our lot in life.”

Source : Ed Rodley, Boston Museum of Science, Anthony Daniels (2005). “Star wars: where science meets imagination”, Natl Geographic Society