“This is a person I’ve never seen before. So I didn’t want to be seeing her for the first time dead in a casket. I didn’t want to see that. I wanted the first time I was seeing her to be the first time I see her. In the kingdom of heaven.”
“In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.”
“Love is just like a faucet, it turns off and on.”
Billie Holiday
“Those who do nothing are inviting shame, as well as violence. Those who act boldly are recognizing right, as well as reality.”
Todd S. Purdum on Obama’s Birmingham Moment in the Aftermath of Newtown.
