“How we treat our most vulnerable is how we define ourselves as a species.” Russell Brand

“We need to know what we believe, and to live by those principles, otherwise outside forces will manipulate us.”

British Researcher on CBC radio.

“Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important, in some respect, whether he chooses to be so or not.”

Nathaniel Hawthorne

“Powerlessness and silence go together. We should use our privileged positions not as a shelter from world’s reality, but as a platform from which to speak. A voice is a gift. It should be cherished and used.”

Margaret Atwood

“For to us a child is born, to us a Son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”

Isaiah 9:6, The Holy Bible

“We Hungarians know no nation can survive unless it respects its own traditions.”

Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty

“There’s only one way to coast, and that’s downhill.”

by Paul Brown, Cleveland Brown’s Coach

“Charisma never lasts and then you’re stuck with what’s left.”

Paul Wells, political editor at MacLean’s Magazine