I once said to my father, when I was a boy, 'Dad we need a third political party.' He said to me, 'I'll settle for a second.'


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I once saw a lump of Greenland breaking off into the sea and moving south, which of course will affe...
RALPH STEADMAN
The kids are not brought up to have minds of their own as individuals.
RALPH STEADMAN
Governments are not running the show anymore. Scumbag Entrepreneurs are, and they have a harsh and r...
RALPH STEADMAN
You know, we're really destroying ourselves because we're really making the motivating force...
RALPH STEADMAN
God invented mankind because he loved silly stories.
RALPH STEADMAN
It makes me so desperately sad to witness just how unforgivably wretched our world has become.
RALPH STEADMAN
You see, nature will do exactly what it must, and if we are a hindrance to its development, to even ...
RALPH STEADMAN
Moral authority has been laid to rest, world opinion is no more than a game show and the difference ...
RALPH STEADMAN
I get my best ideas in a thunderstorm. I have the power and majesty of nature on my side.
RALPH STEADMAN
Evil is always devising more corrosive misery through man's restless need to exact revenge out o...
RALPH STEADMAN
I see if I can make human beings look like reptiles.
RALPH STEADMAN
The soundtrack of O Brother is the most publicity I've gotten. I don't feel that I have lost...
RALPH STANLEY
I don't listen to the radio too much, but usually I listen to Stanley Brothers and Ralph Stanley...
RALPH STANLEY
I believe in my music.
RALPH STANLEY
I would have quit before I went rock-n-roll. I know one way, and that's natural, and when I can&...
RALPH STANLEY
I've done it all. I'm thankful and proud of what I've accomplished in my life. I hope to...
RALPH STANLEY
I'm thankful that I have lived long enough to become a legend, and I hope I deserve it.
RALPH STANLEY
We have the Troops to Teachers program, which encourages retired military individuals to go into tea...
RALPH REGULA
In my 31 years in Congress, I have seen a lot of changes. We made some substantial policy changes th...
RALPH REGULA
My priorities are to make sure we get the prescription drug bill, that we fund the research in NIH a...
RALPH REGULA
People underestimate the impact they can have on the process through contact with legislators. By be...
RALPH REGULA
Man was created as a being who should constantly keep improving, a being who on reaching one goal se...
RALPH RANSOM
Imam Rauf and his backers have every legal right to build their extravagant Islamic center within th...
RALPH PETERS
I've been to many countries and watched a number of conflicts or their residue, and I've ser...
RALPH PETERS
The F-22 is a shameful, disgraceful boondoggle and it revolts me.
RALPH PETERS
Each day, each one of us chooses not to do many things that would be legal but offensive to those ar...
RALPH PETERS
Make no mistake: the anti-war voices long for us to lose any war they cannot prevent.
RALPH PETERS
Jihad expands Islam's domain by any means available.
RALPH PETERS
Social peace requires reciprocity.
RALPH PETERS
When I'm writing about reality, I'm writing about death. When I'm writing fiction, I'...
RALPH PETERS
The great paradox of the 21st century is that, in this age of powerful technology, the biggest probl...
RALPH PETERS
The M-1 is the best tank in the world, if you can get it to the war in time, if you have a Saddam Hu...
RALPH PETERS