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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - October 4, 2026
With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.
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Steven Weinberg (1933 - ), quoted in The New York Times, April 20, 1999  
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A magician pulls rabbits out of hats. An experimental psychologist pulls habits out of rats.
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Anonymous  
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
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George Santayana (1863 - 1952), The Life of Reason, Volume 1, 1905  
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You can be a little bit darker and rougher on the stage, partly because when you're in the theater, people have come to see you, and so they kind of know what they're in for. In television, you are sort of sneaking into people's homes. So, I think you can be a little bit darker on stage.
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Tina Fey, Interview from Second City, 2008  
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