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- A person in a uniform is merely an extension of another person's will.
- Philip Slater
- I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are taught to stammer.
- Peter Ustinov (1921 - 2004)
- Missionaries are going to reform the world whether it wants to or not.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least.
- Robert Byrne
- Democracy is the art of running the circus from the monkey cage.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Old age is the most unexpected of things that can happen to a man.
- Trotsky
- He hadn't a single redeeming vice.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Walking women want to see the southern cross at night And so they set aside a sock, and tie their laces tight Yes mournful is the melody that echoes in their heads Without a beat they march along, believing Bach is dead.
- The Residents "Duck Stab":Bach is Dead
- As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- J.P Morgan, when asked what the stock market will do, replied,
- It will fluctuate.
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