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- The great thing about democracy is that it gives every voter a chance to do something stupid.
- Art Spander
- Honor isn't about making the right choices. It's about dealing with the consequences.
- Midori Koto
- What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence, a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it.
- Herbert Simon, economist
- When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship.
- Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972)
- Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it.... While it lies there, it needs no constitution, no law, no court to save it.
- Learned Hand, jurist
- Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
- Thomas A. Edison (1847 - 1931)
- Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time.
- Steven Wright (1955 - )
- I don't want any "yes-men" around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their jobs.
- Samuel Goldwyn (1882 - 1974)
- A man with a watch knows what time it is. A man with two watches is never sure.
- Segal's Law
- The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.
- Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)
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