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- Man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find someone quickly to whom he can hand over that great gift of freedom with which the ill-fated creature is born.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881), "The Brothers Karamazov"
- Careful. We don't want to learn from this.
- Bill Watterson (1958 - ), "Calvin and Hobbes"
- Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
- Charles Bukowski (1920 - 1994), From "Betting on the Muse"
- Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
- Arthur Schopenhauer (1788 - 1860)
- Leave it to a girl to take the fun out of sex discrimination.
- Bill Watterson (1958 - ), Calvin in "Calvin and Hobbes"
- Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid.
- Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856)
- If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read "President Can't Swim".
- Lyndon B. Johnson (1908 - 1973)
- The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.
- Abbie Hoffman (1936 - 1989)
- Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
- John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
- Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.
- John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
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