Moxie

“The failure of political leaders to help uplift the poor will be judged a moral failure.”
― Jim Wallis

“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
― Albert Camus

“No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.”
― Victor Hugo

“I have observed, indeed, generally, that while in protestant countries the defections from the Platonic Christianity of the priests is to Deism, in catholic countries they are to Atheism. Diderot, D'Alembert, D’Holbach, Condorcet, are known to have been among the most virtuous of men. Their virtue, then, must have had some other foundation than the love of God.

[Letter to Thomas Law, 13 June 1814]”
― Thomas Jefferson, Letters of Thomas Jefferson