Oh, I am heartily tired of hearing what Lee is going to do. Try to think what we are going to do ourselves. Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) American Civil War General. From Wikipedia: The 18th President of the United States… Read More ›
Quotes
Education
Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights. It is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect. Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it… Read More ›
Trouble
Song of the South, by Disney. The kindly story-teller Uncle Remus tells a young boy stories about trickster Br’er Rabbit, who outwits Br’er Fox and slow-witted Br’er Bear. You can’t run away from trouble. There ain’t no place that far…. Read More ›
Books
There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them. Joseph Brodsky Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky (24 May 1940 – 28 January 1996) was a Russian American poet and essayist. Born in Leningrad in 1940, Brodsky ran… Read More ›