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- Only when one has lost all curiosity about the future has one reached the age to write an autobiography.
- Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966)
- Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
- Thomas Hardy
- Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
- Felix Cohen
- I think that maybe in every company today there is always at least one person who is going crazy slowly.
- Joseph Heller (1923 - 1999)
- The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
- We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.
- John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873)
- The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change-and we all instinctively avoid it.
- E. B. White (1899 - 1985)
- When the government fears the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny.
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
- I would rather be accused of breaking precedents than breaking promises.
- John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
- I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education.
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
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