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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 13, 2019

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 13, 2019

The military mind likes nothing better than a chance to experiment, to rehearse, test and prove new weapons under optimum conditions. The guinea pig in these experiments is always ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 6, 2019

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for January 6, 2019

The fact is that schools have always been influenced, if not controlled, by the best or worst ideals of national character, a process that conveys to pupils and indoctrinates in t ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 30, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 30, 2018

It slanders hell to compare it to war, because the hell of mythology and religion, although superheated and stocked with torments, are in their way, discreet and proper. Only the ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 23, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 23, 2018

Millennium Three, please learn, and learn fast, that the regimented years whisk us off fast enough, as do antagonisms of chance, want, hunger, crime, fire, flood, earthquake, and ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 16, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 16, 2018

Ah, well, there are no rents or levies in cardboard housing; the only taxes are on health and dignity. Certain amenities are absent, such as walls and a roof, yet the floor is alw ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 9, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 9, 2018

Avoidance of pain sounds attractive, but it easily translates into avoidance of responsibility, a running away from the very realities to which we must we must be educated, and ag ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 2, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for December 2, 2018

My worry is that we are on a course of decline, notwithstanding our armaments and our per capita income and the number of telephones and automobiles we have.   From the book, ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 25, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 25, 2018

All is accounted for except the farmer’s boy and the mill hand who lived near the canal, and the young men from the city block where the gutters fry in summer.               One o ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 18, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 18, 2018

There is to me something ungracious, not only in style but in manners, about the use of words that the writer knows very well are Greek to the general reader.   “Smith and th ...

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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 11, 2018

NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for November 11, 2018

Fate and fission were on our side. The wrath of the atom fell like a commandment, and the very planet quivered with implications.   “Fifty Years After 14 August” broadcast Au ...

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