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Next to a circus
there ain't nothing that packs up and tears out faster
than the Christmas spirit. Kin Hubbard
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The National Rifle Association says, 'Guns
don't kill people. People do'. But I think the gun helps.
---Eddie Izzard |
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There is no reason anyone would want
a computer in their home.
- Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment
Corp., 1977 |
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Dr.
Evil: You know, I have one simple request---and that is to have
sharks with frickin' laser beams attached to their heads! Now
evidently my cycloptic colleague informs me that that cannot be
done. Ah, what do I pay you people for, honestly? Throw me a bone
here! -Austin
Powers: International Man of Mystery |
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The two most common elements in the
universe are Hydrogen and stupidity.
Harlan Ellison |
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"In
the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he
made school boards."---Mark
Twain |
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"The
Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to
catch it yourself."
-Ben Franklin |
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"I
am delighted to have you play football. I believe in rough, manly
sports. But I do not believe in them if they degenerate into the
sole end of any one's existence. I don't want you to sacrifice
standing well in your studies to any over-athleticism; and I need
not tell you that character counts for a great deal more than
either intellect or body in winning success in life. Athletic
proficiency is a mighty good servant, and like so many other good
servants, a mighty bad master. "
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"All the world is queer save me and thee; and sometimes I think
thee is a little queer."—old Quaker saying |
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To sit back hoping that someday, someway,
someone will make things right is to go on feeding the
crocodile, hoping he will eat you last--but eat you he will. ---Ronald Reagan |
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"Whenever I
watch TV and see those poor starving kids all over the world, I
can't help but cry. I mean I'd love to be skinny like that, but
not with all those flies and death and stuff."
--Mariah Carey |
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Genius without education is like silver in
the mine.
---Benjamin Franklin |
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The things that will destroy us are: politics
without principle; pleasure without conscience; wealth without
work; knowledge without character; business without morality;
science without humanity, and worship without sacrifice.'' ---
Gandhi |
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"If
the automobile had followed the same development cycle as the
computer, a Rolls-Royce would today cost $100, get one million
miles to the gallon, and explode once a year, killing everyone
inside."
Robert
X Cringely |
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"Pick battles big
enough to matter, small enough to win."
-Jonathan
Kozol |
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Have the courage to be ignorant of a great
number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being
ignorant of everything.
Sydney Smith (1771 -
1845) |
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"It was one of those perfect English autumnal
days which occur more frequently in memory than in life."
P. D.
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The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls out of
your glass.
Martin Mull
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Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching
the birds change color and fall from the trees.
David
Letterman
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I
know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
----Albert Einstein more
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Suppose
you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat
myself.
------ Mark Twain
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Baseball
Quotes |
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If people don't want to come to the ball
park, how are you going to stop them?
Yogi Berra
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Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between
the disastrous and the unpalatable.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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What's another word for
Thesaurus?
-------Steven Wright
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A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D. Unfortunately,
they don't have a J.O.B.
----Fats Domino
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The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled
by evil men.
----Plato
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When in England at a
fairly large conference Colin Powell was asked by the Archbishop of
Canterbury if our plans for Iraq were just an example of empire building by
George Bush.
He answered by
saying:
"Over
the years the US has sent many of its best young men and women into great
peril to fight for freedom beyond our borders.
The only amount of land we have ever asked for is enough to bury those that
did not return." |