favourite quotes

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Rich men dont pick fights

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An old adage holds that science progresses funeral by funeral. Today, with the benefits of longer life expectancy, it would be more accurate (if less vivid) to say that science progresses retirement by retirement.

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In Brazil, when a poor man steals he goes to jail — when a rich man steals he becomes a minister

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The investment in terror pays off because people learn to behave in ways expected of them

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Why build what you can buy? Why buy what you can borrow? Why borrow what you can steal?

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Give Quiche a Chance

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We have before us an ordeal of the most grievous kind. We have before us many, many long months of struggle and of suffering. You ask, what is our policy? I can say: It is to wage war, by sea, land and air, with all our might and with all the strength that God can give us; to wage war against a monstrous tyranny, never surpassed in the dark, lamentable catalogue of human crime.

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freedom and democracy will leave Marxism and Leninism on the ash heap of history

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In soft regions are born soft men

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'Cause that's how man's life is
Like the tree's leaf
It drys out then it falls down
It leaves nothing behind

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We don't pay taxes. Only the little people pay taxes

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If we knew what we were doing, we wouldn't need research

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listen more than you talk. Nobody learned anything by hearing themselves speak.

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Shed sweat, not blood

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Some say it is unfair to hold disadvantaged children to rigorous standards. I say it is discrimination to require anything less–-the soft bigotry of low expectations.

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After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world. I am strongly of the opinion that the great majority of people will always find these the moving impulses of our life.

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Arguing that you don't care about the right to privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don't care about free speech because you have nothing to say

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Sincerity is no excuse for failure

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memetic viruses don't strike at stupidity but at lack of self-awareness and -control - in other words, immaturity

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You can do anything you want as long as you don’t get caught.

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It's the last thing they'll be expecting -- a daylight charge over the minefield

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Common sense is not so common.

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No one ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public.

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When torrential water tosses boulders, it is because of its momentum. When the strike of a hawk breaks the body of its prey, it is because of timing.

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Puerto Rico is a perfect example of how big government and easy money can destroy an economy