User:JQF/ideas

This page is for my personnal use to remember ideas or items I would otherwise forget.

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• "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere," Martin Luther King Jr.

• "We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard," John F. Kennedy

• "It's not the size of the man in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the man." Phil Fondacaro

• "It is written among the limitless constellations of the celestial heavens, and in the depths of the emerald seas, and upon every grain of sand in the vast deserts, that the world which we see is an outward and visible dream of an inward and invisible reality." - Opening of The Thief and the Cobbler

• "I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong." Frederick Douglass

• Theodore Roosevelt is known to be quoted, "The things that will destroy America are ... the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life."

• "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." — Benjamin Franklin
  • One of several misquotes of a phrase commonly attributed to Franklin. The actual quote is "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." This quote may or may not have originated from Franklin. See Those who would give up Essential Liberty, for more information. (Future of the Book)

• List of famous misquotations