I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Abraham Lincoln
I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption. The restoration of the wheel arrests the progress of the fell disease. Mahatma Gandhi
My own opinion is enough for me, and I claim the right to have it defended against any consensus, any majority, anywhere, any place, any time. And anyone who disagrees with this can pick a number, get in line and kiss my ass. Christopher Hitchens
I claim that rape exists any time sexual intercourse occurs when it has not been initiated by the woman, out of her own genuine affection and desire. Robin Morgan
I claim that Mach people (and apparently FreeBSD) are incompetent idiots. Linus Torvalds
I make the best pancakes you'll ever have! And I claim that title gladly. On Saturdays I make them for everybody. Gloria Estefan