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I am unacquainted with a more deplorable spectacle than that of a people unable either to defend or to maintain its independence.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
The Revolution in the United States was produced by a mature and thoughtful taste for liberty, and not by a vague and undefined instinct for independence.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
The States in which the citizens have enjoyed their rights longest are those in which they make the best use of them.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
Mayo was again awakened by the clatter of dispossessed ducks.
~ Alfred Bester
impossible. Teleportation is a Tigroid Function. (Applause) Any man was capable of jaunting provided
~ Alfred Bester
I never said actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
~ Alfred Hitchcock
Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms.
~ Alfred Hitchcock
Film your murders like love scenes, and film your love scenes like murders
~ Alfred Hitchcock
You cannot dispute the ridiculous. You cannot argue reasonably with evil.
~ Alice Hoffman
Now Jet could hear his voice when the wind carried as he recited a quote from Cotton Mather. Families are the Nurseries of all Societies: and the First combinations of mankind.
~ Alice Hoffman
griffon vultures, the strong, fearless creatures we called nesher that
~ Alice Hoffman
For every evil under the sun, There is a remedy, or there is none. If there be one, seek till you find it; If there be none, never mind it. MOTHER GOOSE
~ Alice Hoffman
Have I gone mad? I'm afraid so. You're entirely Bonkers. But I will tell you a secret, All the best people are.
~ Alice in wonderland
And then George approaching, his hand stuck to his hat and the hat bent into the onslaught. She
~ Alice McDermott
Why not?" but without conviction, confirming for them both that this was a sudden impulse that most likely would not last out the afternoon. "What if I come by at seven?" he said.
~ Alice McDermott
Had he made the entire world his victim, he still would not have been able to banish his introjected father from his bedroom, for once own unconscious cannot be destroyed by destroying the world.
~ Alice Miller
This was the great difference between disappointing him and disappointing somebody like my mother, or even my aunts. Masculine self-centeredness made him restful to be with.
~ Alice Munro
Dorothy," said my mother, shifting gears with an angry little spurt, and we cleared the top of the hill
~ Alice Munro
The living deserve attention, too
~ Alice Sebold
I missed her then, but it was an odd sort of missing because by then I knew the meaning of forever.
~ Alice Sebold
His little whistle sound like it lost way down a jar, and the jar in the bottom of the creek. P. 64
~ Alice Walker
Keep in mind always the present you are constructing. It should be the future you want.
~ Alice Walker
Keep in mind always the present you are constructing. It should be the future you want. —Ola
~ Alice Walker