“In the old days one merely gawked at these unfortunates. Donahue's genius is to get them to talk.”
Charles Krauthammer
“Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.”
Joseph Addison
“The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life”
Albert Einstein
“The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.”
William J. H. Boetcker
“Merely through the constant need to ward off, one can become weak enough to be unable to defend oneself any longer.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Freedom is not merely the opportunity to do as one pleases; neither is it merely the opportunity to choose between set alternatives. Freedom is, first of all, the chance to formulate the available choices, to argue over them -- and then, the opportunity to choose.”
C. Wright Mills
“A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.”
Friedrich von Schiller