Only the freedom of mind can prevent the state from becoming totalitarian and from issuing totalitarian demands.
Friedrich Durrenmatt
For people who have no critical acumen, a state is a mythical entity, for those who think critically it is a rational fiction, created by man in... →
I grew up in Danville, Illinois, right in the middle of the state.
Dick Van Dyke
You can't imagine parlor ballads drifting out of high-rise multi-towered buildings. That kind of music existed in a more timeless state of life.
Bob Dylan
The aim is to postpone frailty, postpone degenerative disease, debilitation and so on and thereby shorten the period at the end of life, which is... →
Aubrey de Grey
We must remember that North Carolina is more than a collection of regions and people. We are one state, one people, one family, bound by a common... →
Michael F. Easley
There's something depressing about a young couple helplessly in love. Their state is so perfect, it must be doomed. They project such qualities... →
Roger Ebert
Does the novel have to deepen the psychology of its heroes? Certainly the modern novel does, but the ancient legends did not do the same.... →
Umberto Eco
Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't.
Arthur Eddington
I was always accused of being too stiff. In 1974, when I ran my first primary race for state rep, I was chief aide to the speaker of the House, I... →
Jim Edgar