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Monday, December 06, 2004

“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. They must, they have no other models.”
- James Baldwin (1924 – 1987), American writer, dramatist, poet and civil rights activist: “Nobody Knows My Name”, 1961.

“To perceive Christmas through its wrapping becomes more difficult with every year.”
- E. B. White (1899 – 1985), American humorist and writer: “The Second Tree from the Corner”, 1954.

“A Conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.”
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 – 1881), English statesman and writer: Speech, 1845.

“In both rich and poor nations consumption is polarized while expectation is equalized.”
- Ivan Illich (1926 - 2002), Austrian-born American educator, sociologist, writer and priest: “Celebration of Awareness”, 1970.



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