Minor things can become moments of great revelation when encountered for the first time.
Margot Fonteyn
So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head... →
Samuel Foote
I think making mistakes and discovering them for yourself is of great value, but to have someone else to point out your mistakes is a shortcut of the... →
Shelby Foote
Shiloh is a wonderfully dramatic battle. The leader of one side is killed, and the other one is going on to glory, and it was the first great battle.... →
Civilizations may clash, but they surely fall if robbed of light from above. It could come from the 1 percent or the 99%, but a guiding light is... →
James A. Forbes
The rise of China as a new power is another great challenge for the US. Our failure to properly handle Germany and Japan earlier in the 20th century... →
Steve Forbes
Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men.
Gerald R. Ford
Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.
It's the quality of the ordinary, the straight, the square, that accounts for the great stability and success of our nation. It's a quality... →
I don't think it's a great leap to go from civil unions to gay marriage - I may be in the minority in believing that.
Harold Ford, Jr.