Draft
- People have not been horrified by war to a sufficient extent ... War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige as the warrior does today.
-- John Fitzgerald Kennedy
- Peacetime conscription is the greatest step toward regimentation and militarism ever undertaken by the Congress of the United States.
-- Burton Kendall Wheeler
- Pressed into service means pressed out of shape.
-- Robert Frost
- A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what it takes to make a living.
-- John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Dream
- Dreams are nothing but incoherent ideas, occasioned by partial or imperfect sleep.
-- Benjamin Rush
- Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives.
-- Charles William Dement
- The smaller the head, the bigger the dream.
-- Austin O'Malley
- People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table.
-- Max Beerbohm
- A lost but happy dream may shed its light upon our waking hours, and the whole day may be infected with the gloom of a dreary or sorrowful one; yet of neither may we be able to recover a trace.
-- Walter de la Mare
- It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
-- Robert H. Goddard
- Nothing happens unless first a dream.
-- Carl Sandburg
- There are those, I know, who will reply that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man and mind, is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is. It is the American Dream.
-- Archibald MacLeish
- Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which, if it were available in waking, would make every man a Dante or Shakespeare.
-- H. F. Hedge
- If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
-- Henry David Thoreau
- The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.
-- William Faulkner
- All men of action are dreamers.
-- James G. Huneker
- If one advances confidently in the directions of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
-- Henry David Thoreau
- The more a man dreams, the less he believes.
-- H. L. Mencken
- Toil, feel, think, hope; you will be sure to dream enough before you die, without arranging for it.
-- John Sterling
Dress
- Good clothes open all doors.
-- Thomas Fuller
- Do not conceive that fine clothes make fine men, any more than fine feathers make fine birds. A plain, genteel dress is more admired, obtains more credit in the eyes of the judicious and sensible.
-- George Washington
- The body is the shell of the soul, and dress the husk of that shell; but the husk often tells what the kernel is.
-- Anonymous
- Be careless in your dress if you must, but keep a tidy soul.
-- Mark Twain
- The cat in gloves catches no mice.
-- Benjamin Franklin
- If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime; but if clothing be your honor, it will soon be worn threadbare.
-- William Arnot
- The well-dressed man is he whose clothes you never notice.
-- W. Somerset Maugham
- Clothes don't make the man, but clothes have got many a man a good job.
-- Herbert Harold Vreeland
- I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a wearer of new clothes.
-- Henry David Thoreau
- Beauty when most unclothed is clothed best.
-- Phineas Fletcher
- Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women.
-- Elsa Schiaparelli
- I'm a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain.
-- Ben Hecht
- Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.
-- Benjamin Franklin
- If a woman rebels against high-heeled shoes, she should take care to do it in a very smart hat.
-- George Bernard Shaw
- No man is esteemed for gay garments but by fools and women.
-- Sir Walter Raleigh
- Many a one, for the sake of finery on the back, has gone with a hungry belly, and half-starved their families. "Silks and satins, scarlets and velvets, put out the kitchen fire," as Poor Richard says.
-- Benjamin Franklin
- There is new strength, repose of mind, and inspiration in fresh apparel.
-- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
- Clothes make the man.
-- Latin Proverb
- Keeping your clothes well pressed will keep you from looking hard pressed.
-- Coleman Cox
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