#lance

What medicines do not heal, the lance will; what the lance does not heal, fire will. ↗

— Hippocrates

#fire #heal #lance #medicines #will

I am an optimist. I think, as bad as life sometimes gets, there is so much joy and so much good stuff, that there is a balance. ↗

— Amanda Holden

#bad #balance #gets #good #i

As we have all said, we understand that electronic surveillance is a vital tool in the war on terror. We all want to know when Osama bin Laden is calling: when he is calling, who he is calling, and what he is saying. ↗

— Chris Van Hollen

#calling #electronic #know #laden #said

I think at the end of the day you have to find a balance with what's really important. ↗

— Julianne Hough

#day #end #end of the day #find #i

Funny, for all surveillance, Osama bin Laden is still free—and we're not. Guess who's winning the "war on terror? ↗

— Cory Doctorow

#civil-rights #osama-bin-laden #surveillance #terrorism #war-on-terror

I very much prefer the balance in a scene to standing out and so you have to make a decision. ↗

— William Hurt

#decision #i #make #much #out

There is no real justification for a requirement that a budget of any sort should be balanced, except as a rallying point for those who seek to hamstring government. ↗

— William Vickrey

#balanced #budget #except #government #justification

No. There is no balance, and no retribution, and no rules. The rules and balances you blather about are hopeful creations of a man fearing death. ↗

— Dave Eggers

#death #god #life #death

The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. Don't store unnecessary data, keep an eye on what's happening, and don't take unnecessary risks. ↗

— Chris Bell

#eternal #eternal vigilance #eye #freedom #happening

If this phrase of the 'balance of power' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure. ↗

— John Bright

#argument #balance #balance of power #never #peace