If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a "peace conference," you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes.
Joseph Stalin

And I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and Government will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together.
James Madison

What prudent merchant will hazard his fortunes in any new branch of commerce when he knows not that his plans may be rendered unlawful before they can be executed?
James Madison

I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more.
e. e. cummings

It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.
Stephen Covey

Any poet, if he is to survive beyond his 25th year, must alter; he must seek new literary influences; he will have different emotions to express.
T. S. Eliot

The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.
T. S. Eliot

The tiger springs in the new year. Us he devours.
T. S. Eliot

I think I'm telling the truth. I sat by Ray Perkins at the Hall of Fame dinner in New York, and at that time he didn't know he was our coach and I didn't either.
Bear Bryant

My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that's not so bad; but New York City?
Henny Youngman

No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
Jonathan Swift

Dying is a wild night and a new road.
Emily Dickinson

The glamour of it all! New York! America!
Charlie Chaplin

We got rid of a terrible dictator. We gave the Iraqi people an opportunity for a new life under a representative form of government.
Colin Powell

Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival: people who find themselves unable to register an effective political protest against extermination do so by a biological act.
Lewis Mumford

New York is the perfect model of a city, not the model of a perfect city.
Lewis Mumford

The most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long as it is good, and grabs the new just as soon as it is better.
Lee Iacocca

Egotism, n: Doing the New York Times crossword puzzle with a pen.
Ambrose Bierce

I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
Marie Curie

All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.
Marie Curie