Hell, we spent $200 Billion to get a scared guy who needed a shave out of a foxhole! And he may even die of prostate cancer before we even get a chance to try him, dammit!, Ted Turner, A speech to the McCallie School in Chattanooga, TN,
When one is grateful for something too good for common thanks, writing is less unsatisfactory than speechone does not, at least, hear how inadequate the words are., George Eliot, English novelist (1819 1880)
Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the wellhoused, well warmed, and wellfed., Herman Melville, US novelist sailor (1819 1891)
A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury., John Stuart Mill, English economist philosopher (1806 1873)
I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam I looked into the soul of the boy next to me., Woody Allen, Annie Hall, US movie actor, comedian, director (1935 )
We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them., Thucydides, Peloponnesian War, Greek historian (471 BC 400 BC)
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