The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. less than 1 minute read
Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls it tolls for thee. less than 1 minute read
I’ve been looking at some video clips on YouTube of President Obama - then candidate Obama - going through Iowa making promises. The gap between his promises and his performance is the largest I’ve seen, well, since the Kardashian wedding and the promise of ‘til death do we part. less than 1 minute read
There’s something about death that is comforting. The thought that you could die tomorrow frees you to appreciate your life now. less than 1 minute read
Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being? less than 1 minute read
In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character. less than 1 minute read
Whether you like it or not, you’re forced to come to the realisation that death is out there. But I don’t fear death, I’m a fatalist. I believe when it’s your time, that’s it. It’s the hand you’re dealt. less than 1 minute read
When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty. less than 1 minute read
If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up? less than 1 minute read
Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present. less than 1 minute read
