Author Quotes and aphorisms about reduced G. Edward Griffin Rachel Joyce James Thurber Pliny the Elder ,, Our forefathers regarded as a prodigy the passage of the Alps: first by Hannibal and, more recently... Alexandra Adornetto ,, The young people I know judge leaders by their deeds and abhor hypocrisy. Inconsistency and point-s... James MacGregor Burns Stephanie Coontz Adam Silvera ,, The Strand prides itself for its '18 miles of books,' and they are not kidding - that store goes on... Noah Feldman ,, Faced with the collapse of Iraq into something like Lebanon - or worse, Somalia - the Bush administ... Christopher Hitchens