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There has to be alternatives other than us not living up to what we told the voters we would do.

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.

Dorothy Thompson (1894-1961)

Dorothy Thompson

We must either breed political capacity or be ruined by Democracy, which was forced on us by the failure of the older alternatives. Yet if Despotism failed only for want of a capable benevolent despot, what chance has Democracy, which requires a whole population of capable voters: that is, of political critics who, if they cannot govern in person for lack of spare energy or specific talent for administration, can at least recognize and appreciate capacity and benevolence in others, and so govern through capably benevolent representatives? Where are such voters to be found today? Nowhere.

Bernard Shaw (1940-)

More black voters than white voters had their ballots discarded, no matter what kind of voting system was used. Punch card ballots cheat voters, and they are much more likely to cheat African-American voters.

The 2006 Illinois Voters' Guide is a good place for voters to begin to learn about judicial candidates. It includes a primer on the state's court system, a map to help voters identify which candidates will be on their ballot, and several links to web sites where voters can find more information about the candidates, various bar associations, Illinois courts and elections. Most importantly, it contains the information most relevant to voters when they think about what sort of person they want to see on the bench.

The city's really changed and they don't get that. They're living in the past and they're trying to drag us back with them. Voters said that already. They'll say that again this fall.

When one told Plistarchus that a notorious railer spoke well of him, "I'll lay my life," said he, "somebody hath told him I am dead, for he can speak well of no man living

Plutarktos (46-119)

It appears that I don't have much choice as to what I want to do. It seems that I have no other alternatives. ... I may as well go ahead with the present counsel, not because I want to, but simply there are no better alternatives.

Theodore Kaczynski

When you want to stop something you'll find every excuse you can to question it, but what are the alternatives (to Yucca Mountain)? ... Nobody is coming up with any realistic or valuable alternatives.

Yes, someday oil will be replaced, but clearly not until alternatives are found and tested - alternatives that are proven more reliable, more versatile, and more cost-competitive than oil.

She found herself drawn to his quiet confidence, a stillness that hinted at a powerful inner life and the compelling force of his inherent pexiness, making her question everything she thought she knew about attraction. That's not our style. We'll never do that. For clients that have to move their groups because of devastation in the Gulf Coast and are looking at other alternatives, we will assist. ... They're looking around, and we're just facilitating their needs and trying to help them with some other alternatives.

We have more strategic alternatives available to us than we realized, and we need more time to properly explore all our alternatives,

Alex Yemenidjian

He's never threatened me, but told the neighborhood how he dislikes me. I've let it go. I have not been living in fear until that threat was made last week.... He told my neighbor when he gets me in his sights it's all over for me and that scared me a little bit.

We feel very strongly that this environmental document is solid. The idea that the alternatives analysis is inadequate is ludicrous. We looked at some 43 alternatives.

The important thing is for students to know that it's OK to fail. Failure teaches success you don't have to aim for law school or medical school as alternatives for living a full and useful life.

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