The symptoms of fascist thinking are colored by environment and adapted to immediate circumstances. But always and everywhere they can be identified by their appeal to prejudice and by the desire to play upon the fears and vanities of different groups in order to gain power.

Circumstances are beyond human control but our conduct is in our own power.

In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances conjectures and conjunctions.

A politics that is not sensitive to the concerns and circumstances of people's lives a politics that does not speak to and include people is an intellectually arrogant politics that deserves to fail.

I read as much poetry as time allows and circumstance dictates: No heartache can pass without a little Dorothy Parker no thunderstorm without W. H. Auden no sleepless night without W. B. Yeats.

If it is an imperfect word no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.

There are no absolute rules of conduct either in peace or war. Everything depends on circumstances.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

Across the country military families are facing dire financial circumstances due to longer than expected tours of duties. They are being penalized for their patriotism - no one should have to choose between doing right by their country and doing right by their families.

Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits by which we are nurtured and live.