Monday, November 18, 2002
�If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion or other matters of opinion or force citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein.�
- Robert Houghwout Jackson (1892 � 1954), American Supreme Court justice: �West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnett, 319, U.S. 642�, 1943.
�Ink runs from the corners of my mouth.
There is no happiness like mine.
I have been eating poetry.�
- Mark Strand (b. 1934), Canadian-born American poet: �Eating Poetry�, 1968.
�A single sentence will suffice for modern man: he fornicated and read the papers.�
- Albert Camus (1913 � 1960), Algerian-born French writer: �The Fall�, 1956.
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