If I owned Texas and Hell, I would rent out Texas and live in Hell. - Phillip H. Sheridan Guns have little or nothing to do with juvenile violence. The causes of youth violence are working parents w…...

I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation, whose purposes are modeled after our own -- a God, in short, who is but a reflection of human frailty. Neither can I believ…...

Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge; and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance. - William Ellery Channing Knowledge is no guarantee of good behavior, but ignorance is…...

The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house. They may allow us temporarily to beat him at his own game, but they will never allow us to bring about genuine change. - Audre Lorde The …...

Integrity simply means a willingness not to violate one's identity. - Erich Fromm In every story I have heard, good teachers share one trait: a strong sense of personal identity infuses their work. …...

That it is a bad thing to be tortured and starved, humiliated or hurt, is not an opinion; it is a fact. That it is better for people to be loved and attended to, rather than hated or neglected, is aga…...

Never doubt that you can change history. You already have. - Marge Piercy Every renaissance comes to the world with a cry, the cry of the human spirit to be free. - Anne Sullivan History is import…...

It's easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. - Frederick Douglass Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and for…...

An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it. - Mohandas K. Gandhi To be great is to be misunderstood. - Ralph Waldo Emerson…...

To connect with the great river we all need a path, but when you get down there there's only one river. - Matthew Fox I think that one of our most important tasks is to convince others that there's …...