hope

"The office of the Vice-President is a greater honor than I ever dreamed of attaining."

"Truly nothing is to be expected but the unexpected."

"Are these signs of hope, or do we deceive ourselves by wishing them to be?"

"associated himself with the masses, their lives, their problems, sentiments and aspirations."

"So wrote Pater, calling an art-for-art's sake muezzin to the faithful from the topmost turret of the ivory tower."

"Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead."

"Certainly you will have doubts. There will be questionings and faith will return again. That is how faith is established."

"Democratic man, dreaming eternally of Utopias, is ever a prey to shibboleths."

"It’s not my wish to walk intoxicated; to live for never is not my choice."

"“When my brother, Joseph, was sick and in the hospital, you got in bed with me when I was asleep and you kept trying to touch me! All these years I’d thought that maybe it was all a dream, but it wasn…"

"I ask for the movement to continue, for the movement to grow, because last week I got a phone call from Altoona, Pennsylvania, and my election gave somebody else, one more person, hope. And after all,…"

"I dream of starting a three-man country trio called the Chixie Dicks."

"I was a student at Berkeley in the late Reagan years. We had a lot of ideas back then, big dreams about getting famous and destroying the "Beigeocracy" that we thought stifled and controlled American …"

"Everything looked utterly normal, exactly as Thalia had expected save for the absence of a rampaging mob."

"An interview with Caitlín R. Kiernan: Author of Silk and The Dreaming"

"I can not doubt that the continued maintenance of slavery in Cuba is among the strongest inducements to the continuance of this strife. A terrible wrong is the natural cause of a terrible evil. The ab…"

"The man who feels that he must be hopeful and cheerful to get along ignores the careers of some pretty successful misanthropes."

"It's insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams."

"Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is again made clean."

"You are responsible for all of your successes, and the lack thereof. And that is the essential point that failure, your ever-faithful friend, wants to make: that your failure could not exist without y…"