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- Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health; everything unconditional belongs in pathology.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900), Beyond Good and Evil
- By heritage and by choice, the United States of America will make that stand.
- George W. Bush (1946 - ), Speech to the United Nations, September 12, 2002
- I would rather discover one scientific fact than become King of Persia.
- Democritus (460 BC - 370 BC)
- Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
- Democritus (460 BC - 370 BC)
- War is a way of shattering to pieces, or pouring into the stratosphere, or sinking in the depths of the sea, materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable, and hence, in the long run, too intelligent.
- George Orwell (1903 - 1950), 1984
- No amount of time can erase the memory of a good cat and no amount of masking tape can ever totally remove his fur from your couch.
- Leo Buscaglia (1925 - 1998)
- Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand and melting like a snowflake. Let us use it before it is too late.
- Marie Beyon Ray
- All war is a symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal.
- John Steinbeck (1902 - 1968), "Once There Was A War" 1943
- I am still determined to be cheerful and happy, in whatever situation I may be; for I have also learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.
- Martha Washington (1732 - 1802)
- Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.
- Kris Kristofferson, "Me and Bobby McGee"
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