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Thursday, February 28, 2008

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Benjamin Harrison


We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.

James Halliwell


If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.

Anon.


Press any key... no, no, no, NOT THAT ONE

Robert G. Ingersoll


In the republic of mediocrity genius is dangerous.

Unknown


If Today If you planted hope today In any hopeless heart If someone's burden was lighter Because you did your part, If you caused a laugh That chased some tears away If tonight your name is named When someone kneels to pray Then your day has been well spent.

Sydney Harris


Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.

Unknown


Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equpped with 18,000 vacuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1,000 vaccuum tubes and perhaps weigh 1.5 tons.

Benjamin Franklin


After three days men grow weary of a wench, a guest, and rainy weather.

Herman Melville, Moby Dick


Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shores our bed and eats at our own table.

George Gordon Byron


For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast,And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'dAnd the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill,And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still

Caitlin Matthews


To be at peace with ourselves we need to know ourselves.

Baltasar Gracian


Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.

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Michael Johnson


Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best.

Ovid, Heorides (c. 10 BC)


The result justifies the deed. (Exitus acta probat)

Doug Larson


If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.

Stephen Crane


A man said to the universe 'Sir, I exist' 'However,' replied the universe. 'The fact has not created in me A sense of obligation.'

Sophocles


To err from the right path is common to mankind.

John F. Kennedy


Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.

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Sydney Harris


Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

Gore Vidal


Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say and not giving a damn.

Bertrand Russell


No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.

Eric Hoffer


We can remember minutely and precisely only the things which never really happened to us.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


If I could be a bird, I think I'd be a penguin, because then I could walk around on two feet with a lot of other guys like me.

George Bernard Shaw


He who can, does. He who cannot teaches.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy


Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violen trevolution inevitable.

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Albert Schweitzer


Truth has not special time of its own. Its hour is now -- always and indeed then most truly when it seems unsuitable to actual circumstances.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge


All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flame.

Leonard Bernstein


Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of the time... The wait is simply too long.

Martin Luther King, Jr.


Forgiveness is not an occasional act it is an attitude.

Paul Val�ry


Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business.

Susan Sontag


The only interesting answers are those which destroy the questions.

Benjamin Franklin


No nation was ever ruined by trade.

Michel de Montaigne


Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know.

J. R. R. Tolkien


I cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations, and always have done since I grew old and wary enough to detect its presence.

Richard Willard Armour


It's all right to hold a conversation, but you should let go of it now and then.

Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky


The secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for.

Bill Vaughan


A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.

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Benjamin Franklin


Who is rich He that is content. Who is that Nobody.

Thomas Pickering


In archaeology you uncover the unknown. In diplomacy you cover the known.

Sun-Tzu


If you are near the enemy, make him believe you are far from him.
If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near.

Howard W. Newton


People forget how fast you did a job -- but they remember how well you did it.

Dexter Scott King


My father said, 'Politics asks the question Is it expedient Vanity asks Is it popular But conscience asks Is it right'

Neil Peart


If you choose not to decide -- you still have made a choice

Jean Paul Friedrich Richter


In later life, as in earlier, only a few persons influence the formation of our character the multitude pass us by like a distant army.

Albert Einstein


There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.

Tennessee Williams


There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go.

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Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:07:33 GMT
Bill Clinton quotes deputy vice mayor during Texas rally Bill Clinton , busy fighting in Texas last weekend for his wife's political future, gave a plug to a Parkland official.

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Wed, 27 Feb 2008 18:53:00 GMT
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