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- Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Never argue with a fool. Listeners can't tell which is which.
- Unknown
- In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
- Charles De Gaulle (1890 - 1970)
- Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government...
- Thomas Jefferson (The Declaration of Independence)
- The less government we have the better.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.
- Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809), in his "The Rights of Man" (1791)
- What's on your mind, if you will allow the overstatement.
- Fred Allen (1894 - 1956)
- Television is a medium because anything well done is rare.
- Fred Allen (1894 - 1956)
- #3537. Superfluity does not vitiate.
- California Civil Code, "Maxims of Jurisprudence"
- #3535. Contemporaneous exposition is in general the best.
- California Civil Code, "Maxims of Jurisprudence"
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