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- Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- War does not determine who is right - only who is left.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- There is no greater mistake than the hasty conclusion that opinions are worthless because they are badly argued.
- Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
- I feel bad for people who don't drink because when they wake up in the morning and get out of bed...Thats the best they are gonna feel.
- Frank Sinatra (1915 - 1998)
- There is no such thing as luck. There is only adequate or inadequate preparation to cope with a statistical universe.
- Robert Heinlein (1907 - 1988), Time Enough for Love
- Laws are silent in times of war.
- Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
- If you must keep a journal for puposes of sanity, adopt an illegible hand.
- R. Bryan Love, Esquire magazine, January 2005, page 86.
- The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help them or concluded that you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.
- Colin Powell (1937 - )
- I won't close down a business of subnormal profitability merely to add a fraction of a point to our corporate returns. I also feel it inappropriate for even an exceptionally profitable company to fund an operation once it appears to have unending losses in prospect. Adam Smith would disagree with my first proposition and Karl Marx would disagree with my second; the middle ground is the only position that leaves me comfortable.
- Warren Buffett (1930 - ), The Warren Buffett Way by Robert Hagstrom+
- The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.
- Stephen Bantu Biko, Speech in Cape Town, 1971
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