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- The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents you from achieving.
- Russell Green
- I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth.
- Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967)
- Not even computers will replace committees, because committees buy computers.
- Edward Shepherd Mead
- Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule - and both commonly succeed, and are right.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- With Epcot Center the Disney corporation has accomplished something I didn't think possible in today's world. They have created a land of make-believe that's worse than regular life.
- P. J. O'Rourke (1947 - )
- Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.
- Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
- I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
- Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744), Letter to Gay, October 6, 1727
- If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe.
- Lord Salisbury
- I agree with everything you say, but I would attack to the death your right to say it.
- Tom Stoppard (1937 - )
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