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Today, a successful Congressman has the fundraising ability of a hooker trying to raise cab fare home....: John L. Jackley, New York Times, 10/29/90, p. A15.
He's suffering from Politicians' Logic. Something must be done, this is something, therefore we must do it.: Yes, Prime Minister, (British TV program)
Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.: Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004), to Stuart Spencer, 1966 from "There He Goes Again: Ronald Reagan's Reign of Error" by Mark Green and Gail MacColl
Tortoise: But we must be careful in combining sentences. For instance, you'd grant that "Politicians lie" is true, wouldn't you? Achilles: Who could deny it? Tortoise: Good. Likewise, "Cast-iron sinks" is a valid utterance, isn't it? Achilles: Indubitably. Tortoise: Then, putting them together, we get "Politicians lie in cast-iron sinks" ...: Douglas R. Hofstadter, "Godel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid"
The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but that we will meanwhile agree to meet them halfway.": Bernard Avishai
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.: Nathaniel Borenstein (1957 - )
Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equpped with 18,000 vaccuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1,000 vaccuum tubes and perhaps weigh 1 1 2 tons.: Popular Mechanics, March 1949
In pioneer days they used oxen for heavy pulling, and when one ox couldn't budge a log, they didn't try to grow a larger ox. We shouldn't be trying for bigger computers, but for more systems of computers.: G. Hopper
Life was simple before World War II. After that, we had systems.: G. Hopper
Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.: Dwight David Eisenhower, address at Guildhall, London, 7/12/45

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