"If I could not go to heaven but with a (political) party, I would not go there at all." - Thomas Jefferson

"Give me a lever long enough and a place to stand and I will move the world." - Archimedes

" Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made."
- Otto von Bismarck

"Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also." - Marcus Aurelius 121-180 AD