“There is no room in this country for hyphenated Americanism…The one absolutely certain way of bringing this nation to ruin, of preventing all possibility of its continuing to be a nation at all, would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities.” Theodore Roosevelt
“The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.” John Stuart Mill
Man’s life seems to me like a long, weary night that would be intolerable if there were not occasionally flashes of light, the sudden brightness of which is so comforting and wonderful, that the moments of their appearance cancel out and justify the years of darkness. Hermann Hesse
The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why. Mark Twain