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... it is important to realize that any lock can be picked with a big enough hammer.: Sun System & Network Admin manual
Strange how the older generations can't program a VCR if their life depended on it, but they managed to operate the climate contol system of their 1958 Ramblers, which consisted of six unmarked knobs, one labeled "AirFloMatic" in unreadable cursive script, and four levers underneath the dash, which you had to turn, then pull.: Dan Tasman
I was simply furnishing a home. I love music ... and I don't think a $130,000 indoor-outdoor stereo system is extravagant.: Leona Helmsley, 1990, refuting charges that her lifestyle was excessive
There is no accountability in the public school system - except for coaches. You know what happens to a losing coach. You fire him. A losing teacher can go on losing for 30 years and then go to glory.: Ross Perot, The Dallas Morning News, March 11, 1984
The right to vote is a *consequence*, not a primary cause, of a free social system -- and its value depends on the constitutional structure implementing and strictly delimiting the voters' power; unlimited majority rule is an instance of the principle of tyranny.: Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982)
The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make its home for life. For this task, it has a rudimentary nervous system. When it finds its spot and takes root, it doesn't need its brain anymore so it eats it! (It's rather like getting tenure.): Daniel Dennett, from CONSCIOUSNESS EXPLAINED p. 177
When solving a "panic" you must first ask yourself what you were doing that could possibly frighten an operating system.: Peter van der Linden
Alimony is a system by which, when two people make a mistake, one of them keeps paying for it.: Peggy Joyce
But in our enthusiasm, we could not resist a radical overhaul of the system, in which all of its major weaknesses have been exposed, analyzed, and replaced with new weaknesses.: Bruce Leverett - "Register Allocation in Optimizing Compilers"
Metric is definitely communist. One monetary system, one language, one weight and measurement system, one world - all communist! We know the West was won by the inch, foot, yard, and mile.: Dean Krakel, Director of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame

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