Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - January 09, 2026
The most likely way for the world to be destroyed, most experts agree, is by accident. That's where we come in; we're computer professionals. We cause accidents.
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Nathaniel Borenstein (1957 - )  
Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)  
The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
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Ralph W. Sockman  
I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out.
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Rodney Dangerfield (1921 - 2004)  
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