Nobody has trusted the Iranian government from day one, but the idea of just refusing to have any kind of talks is dangerous in the extreme. Every administration says at least that we're trying to have talks between Israel and Palestine and solve the Middle East peace problem.
We are free, but not to be evil, not to be indifferent to human suffering, not to profit from the people, from the work created and sustained through their spirit of political association, while refusing to contribute to the political state that we profit from.
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
And, if there was any responsibility in refusing to obey, he was willing to accept it.
The price that one pays for refusing to act on the truth as one sees it, is to be led to believe untruth to avoid guilt.
A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of man's advance in the professions, or by refusing to compete with man at all.
Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using.
The process of spotting fear and refusing to obey it is the source of all true empowerment.
At a time when the GOP is playing games with the debt limit, a member of the Supreme Court is refusing to recuse himself from matters he has a financial interest in, and middle class incomes are stagnant, many want to change the subject. I don't. This was a prank, and a silly one. I'm focused on my work.