ParlaNet - Overview of the state parliament, with links to political parties and press releases.
Marriage still confers one very special privilege - only a married person can get divorced. There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of
bread.
- Mahatma Gandhi No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
being off the network.
-- Guy Almes Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?
- H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 Schleswig-Holstein Fill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it itches.
- the Duchess of Windsor, when asked what is the secret of a long and happy life "Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously u You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton Schleswig-Holstein
I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
-- Anonymous "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
Sir Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) Losing a wife can be hard. In my case, it was almost impossible. Schleswig-Holstein Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
-- Tom Robbins Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way
around the laws.
- Plato Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
-- F. M. Knowles Schleswig-Holstein
It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.
-- Eugene McCarthy I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
-- Will Rogers You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
-- American Proverb Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking.
-- H. L. Mencken The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.
-- Woodrow Wilson Schleswig-Holstein Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
- Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.
-- Chinese Proverb He who hesitates is a damned fool.
- Mae West Schleswig-Holstein
"My daughter has never forgiven me. for what, I don't know, because for years, she won't speak to me. She blackens my name in the press and makes me think abortion is an excellent idea." (Klaus Kinsk As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
-- Oscar Wilde "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add
up.
-- Anon You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or
play.
-- WARREN BEATTY Schleswig-Holstein "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.
-- Hoshang N. Akhtar Schleswig-Holstein
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
-- Robert L. Stevenson The important thing is not to stop questioning.
-- Albert Einstein A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
-- Buke Ellington The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
-- Lord Byron "The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn." (Agatha Christie) Schleswig-Holstein Oregon Democratic Senate candidate Tom Bruggere, in describing his support for
comprehensive health care during a candidates' forum, said he supported "erection-to-
resurrection" coverage. He later a "As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it." (Dick Cavett) "I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any Schleswig-Holstein
"I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any That government is best which governs least.
-- Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1849 The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-- G. K. Chesterton "Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) "I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co Schleswig-Holstein Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
-- John Galsworthy Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the
wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous.
-- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.
-- Francis Crawford Schleswig-Holstein
Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday
afternoon.
-- Susan Ertz "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) Nature gave men two ends - one to sit on and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or
failure has been dependent on the one he used most.
-- George R. Kirkpatrick It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
-- Abraham Lincoln Marriage is like a hot bath. Once you get used to it, it's not so hot.
-- Anonymous Schleswig-Holstein Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
-- Fred Allen "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.
-- Anonymous Schleswig-Holstein
No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.
-- Mignon McLaughlin A friend is a gift you give yourself.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson "I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead." (Oscar Wilde) Husbands are like fires. They go out if unattended.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal Schleswig-Holstein True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is
always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness.
-- Friedrich Nietzsch It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up.
-- Vince Lombardi "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Schleswig-Holstein
My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
-- Abraham Lincoln "The last Christian died on the cross." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife....
-- Robert Boynton I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.
-- Walt Disney Schleswig-Holstein "To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
-- Voltaire Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary.
-- Frank L. Visco, How to Write Good Schleswig-Holstein
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
-- Jacques Barzun A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
-- Edward Abbey It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.
-- Eugene McCarthy The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism
is the equal sharing of miseries.
-- Winston Churchill Schleswig-Holstein If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
-- Abraham Lincoln A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
- John D. Rockefeller "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) Schleswig-Holstein
Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country.
-- Typewriting exercise There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the
imagination.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
-- Indian proverb A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Schleswig-Holstein When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
-- Ernest Hemingway Blessed is he who has learned to laugh at himself, for he shall never cease to be entertained.
-- John Powell What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak
toys?
-- Douglas Coupland Schleswig-Holstein
