#ld

I can well conceive a man without hands, feet, head. But I cannot conceive man without thought; he would be a stone or a brute. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

#cannot #conceive #feet #hands #head

Green politics at its worst amounts to a sort of Zen fascism; less extreme, it denounces growth and seeks to stop the world so that we can all get off. ↗

— Chris Patten

#fascism #get #green #growth #less

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived. ↗

— George S. Patton

#foolish #god #lived #men #mourn

The United Nations organization has proclaimed 1979 as the Year of the Child. Are the children to receive the arms race from us as a necessary inheritance? ↗

— Pope John Paul II

#arms race #child #children #inheritance #nations

There are people and nations, Mother, that I would like to say to you by name. I entrust them to you in silence, I entrust them to you in the way that you know best. ↗

— Pope John Paul II

#entrust #i #know #like #mother

Of course I've already taken a very modest position on the monetary system, I do take the position that we should just end the Fed. ↗

— Ron Paul

#course #end #fed #i #i do

You just never know when you're living in a golden age. ↗

— Alexander Payne

#golden #golden age #just #know #living

I think all old folk's homes should have striptease. If I ran one I'd have a striptease every week. ↗

— Cynthia Payne

#folk #homes #i #i think #old

You would think that with ten super-famous people in one movie, it's gonna be ten times more popular or viewed, but on some level, they can cancel each other out. ↗

— Guy Pearce

#each #famous people #gonna #level #more

I just feel like I have this gift that I've been given. It's like, 'Someone unwrap it! Here it is!' That drive can't be held down. ↗

— Katy Perry

#down #drive #feel #gift #given