Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - September 20, 2016
It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear.
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Dick Cavett (1936 - )  
I want to find a voracious, small-minded predator and name it after the IRS.
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Robert Bakker, paleontologist  
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.
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Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727)  
A committee can make a decision that is dumber than any of its members.
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David Coblitz  
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