It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.- Emiliano Zapata

Attitude determines altitude.- -- Unknown

People call me an optimist, but I'm really an appreciator....When I was six years old and had scarlet fever, the first of the miracle drugs, sulfanilamide, saved my life. I'm grateful for computers and photocopiers...I appreciate where we've come from.- -- Julian Simon

The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.- -- Patrick Henry, speech to the Virginia Convention, March 23, 1775

Since light travels faster than sound, people appear bright until you hear them speak.