I yield to none.

In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

Man is not born, but made.

My dynamite will sooner lead to peace than a thousand world conventions.

-- Alfred Nobel

Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.

-- Bertrand Russell

I have had three masters: nature, Velazquez, and Rembrandt.

-- Francisco Goya

We do not learn from experience; we learn from reflecting on experience.

-- John Dewey

I have loved war too much; do not imitate me in this.

-- Louis XIV of France

Let all the Christian people live in peace.

-- Cnut the Great