"For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most." Annie Besant
"Politics is very much like taxes—everybody is against them, or everybody is for them as long as they don't apply to him." Fiorello La Guardia
"I do not think of a symphony only as music in this or that number of bars, but rather as an expression of a spiritual creed, a phase in one's inner life." Jean Sibelius
"A mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems." Paul Erdos
"None of my 'clients'—not Eichmann, not Stangl, not Mengele, and not even Hitler or Stalin—was born a criminal. Somebody had to teach them to hate: maybe the society, maybe the politics, maybe just a Jewish prostitute." Simon Wiesenthal