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- A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.
- Bertrand de Jouvenal
- A society that puts equality... ahead of freedom will end up with neither.
- Milton Friedman (1912 - 2006)
- A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
- Bible, Proverbs 15:1 (KJV)
- A spoken word is not a sparrow. Once it flies out, you can't catch it.
- Russian Proverb
- A stumble may prevent a fall.
- English Proverb
- A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
- Washington Irving (1783 - 1859)
- A throw of the dice will never abolish chance.
- Stephane Mallarme (1842 - 1898)
- A turkey never voted for an early Christmas.
- Irish Proverb
- A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
- John Ciardi (1916 - 1986)
- A vision without action is called a daydream; but then again, action without a vision is called a nightmare.
- Jim Sorensen
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