Anyone who acquires more than the usual amount of knowledge concerning a subject is bound to leave it as his contribution to the knowledge of the world.

I want to be taken seriously as the type of musician that plays stuff like an electric rake. I mean how seriously do you take someone like Spike Jones? They take him pretty seriously - a really good musician who made a great contribution in terms of humor which is part of what I try to do too.

I hope to make a positive productive contribution as cheesy as that may sound.

The Jews' greatest contribution to history is dissatisfaction! We're a nation born to be discontented. Whatever exists we believe can be changed for the better.

Wherever you go in the history of America there have been Black people making contributions but their contributions have been obscured lost buried.

So many people of color who made major contributions to American history have been trapped in the purgatory of history.

Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war.

I believe that investing in our children's development from the earliest age is the single most important contribution we can make to the health and wellbeing of our citizens their capacity and the future prosperity of our state.

For the last 3 years we have celebrated National Nurses Week. Beginning on May 6 we will once again have the opportunity to truly commend the nursing community for their contributions to our national health delivery system.

And that is the reason why this victory is great because different players have made contributions to the win.