Quotes about "Death & Mortality"

You know, the purpose of reconciliation is to avoid the filibuster. The filibuster is an effort to talk something to death. ”

Unfortunately the Republican tax cut will deny important revenues to many states facing their own deficits. This will create greater pressure for higher state and local taxes. ”

Like many Americans, I've always been intrigued by Bill Clinton. I obviously didn't always agree with him - enjoyed running against his legacy in 2000, when Al Gore was his designated successor, but I don't have anything negative I would say about Bill Clinton. ”

As I think about the future, I'm back where most people live their lives. Which is, death is not imminent, and that's different. ”

The sudden death at 51 of James Gandolfini is intolerable. ”

Yes, I support the death penalty. It is an issue that cannot be fudged or hedged. ”

Like many animals, wild ponies can sense a drop in barometric pressure. When a storm threatens, they know to seek shelter in hilly areas and huddle together with their rumps facing the oncoming wind. ”

I think our legacy will always be there. My brothers and I have carved a path for all taekwondo players, not just in the U.S. ”

I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday. ”

Life is like a very short visit to a toyshop between birth and death. ”