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- ...You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.
- Bob Dylan (1941 - ), "Subterranean Homesick Blues", 1965
- Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.
- Stanislaw Lem (1921 - 2006), "Holiday", September 1963
- Most people believe that if you go in and try to micromanage a forest, it is possible to destroy the very thing that makes it a unique and special place. That's just as true of the Net.
- Glen Raphael
- Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.
- James Russell Lowell (1819 - 1891)
- A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
- Dean Acheson, in Wall Street Journal, September 8, 1977
- The question is not, can they reason? Nor, can they talk? But, can they suffer?
- Jeremy Bentham (1748 - 1832), philosopher and animal rights activist
- In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects.
- J. William Fulbright (1905 - )
- Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
- Eugene Ionesco (1909 - 1994)
- No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently.
- Agnes de Mille (1909 - 1993)
- None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
- John Milton (1608 - 1674)
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