“It may be said with a degree of assurance that not everything that meets the eye is as it appears.”
Rod Sterling
“Success is not assured, but America is resolute: this is the best chance for peace we are likely to see for some years to come - and we are acting to help Israelis and Palestinians seize this chance.”
Condoleezza Rice
“It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.”
George William Curtis
“Mere access to the courthouse doors does not by itself assure a proper functioning of the adversary process.”
Thurgood Marshall
“The grievances of which we complain, be assured, sir, are not imaginary, but real - not local, but universal - not occasional, but continual, everyday matter-of-fact things and have become, to the disgrace of our common country, matters of history.”
Charles Lenox Remond
“If you believed yourself to be a writer of eminence, you are now assured of being over the hill-not a sturdy mountain flower but a little wilted lily of the valley.”
William H. Gass
“Why then is not every geological formation and every stratum full of such intermediate links? Geology assuredly does not reveal any such fine graduated organic chain; and this, perhaps, is the most obvious and serious objection which can be urged against the theory.”
Charles Darwin
