Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.
– U. Thant, Burmese diplomat, UN Secretary-General (1909-1974)
Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.
– Edmund Burke, Irish statesman, philosopher (1729-1797)
Every human being has an attendant spirit, and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what to do, it always cautions us what not to do.
– Lydia M. Child, abolitionist, activist (1802-1880)
There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I’m old, there is no respect for age. I missed it coming and going.
– J.B. Priestly, British writer, broadcaster (1894-1984)
There are lots of things beyond our control: short stature, big bones, receding hairline. Fortunately, character is different. That’s completely within our control.
– Michael Josephson
*Character Counts
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