Values

"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all." - Aristotle ...

"There are more slaves today than at any point in history. 12-27 million forced to work at subsistence pay under threat of violence. The US government estimates 50,000 people work in hidden bondage.  90% are used for sex, indentured domestics ...

"Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavor, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned." - Charlotte Bronte ...

“You can’t learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.” - W. Somerset Maugham ...

“A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.”                               ― Dwight D. Eisenhower ...

"Simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication." - Leonardo da Vinci ...

"It is lamentable that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind." - Voltaire ...

"We have men loosening the nails on Noah's ark." - Robert Bly ...

"Ideology is just a pejorative word for principles in which you happen not to believe." - The columnist 'Lexington' ...

"At the boys level, hero worship gravitates toward the doer of spectacular deeds; on the average adult level, toward the wielder of power; and in the eyes of a more critical judgment, toward idealism and moral qualities." - Dixon Wecter ...