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The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent
crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry
inspe Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
-- Oscar Wilde The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live "No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be
built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.
-- Anne S Business and Economy I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence.
-- Doug MacLeod The best defense is a good offense.
-- Anonymous A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune.
-- Anonymous Business and Economy
"Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent--that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and loves only a warrior." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Does anal retentive have a hyphen?
-- Seen on a t-shirt You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room
enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.
-- Fred Allen What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make other peoples'
decisions for them?
-- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
-- Ernest Hemingway Business and Economy A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally
stopping before it gets there.
-- Agnes Repplier The less their ability, the more their conceit.
Ahad HaAm Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
-- Al Capp Business and Economy
"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.
- Mark Twain Tear open packet, unfold and use.
-- Directions on moist towelette package Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) Business and Economy "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted.
-- Anonymous University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
-- Henry Kissinger Business and Economy
Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
- Irving Kristol I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.
- Ian L. Fleming "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open. -- Groucho Marx "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Business and Economy It is much more comfortable to be mad and know it, than to be sane and have one's doubts.
- G. B. Burgin "People drag their progeny around with them like a ball and chain, like some terrible deadweight that hinders their every move - and that, as often as not, effectively winds up killing them." (Michel "When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Business and Economy
If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example.
-- Anon. I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
-- John Cage It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
the Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had
never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.
-- Orison Swett Marden Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. Business and Economy I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
- Ludwig Wittgenstein "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
- Henry Louis Mencken Business and Economy
I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and
members of the Senate.
-- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the
influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the
physician Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll, (seen attributed to "R.S. Ingersoll" - a typo?) Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with
it.
-- Colin Powell It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
-- Jane Austen Business and Economy "I don't think it's the nature of any man to be monogamous. Men are propelled by genetically ordained impulses over which they have no control to distribute their seed." (Marlon Brando) Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read.
-- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Business and Economy
The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
-- Virginia Woolf "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.
-- Thomas Jefferson The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
-- George Bernard Shaw Business and Economy "The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisi Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own
language and forthwith it is something entirely different.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you, they belong not to you. You may gi Business and Economy
Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
- Henry David Thoreau It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
-- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell Business and Economy At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink Suicide is belated acquiescence in the opinion of one's wife's relatives. "Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong." (Muhammad Ali) Business and Economy
Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by
committee meetings.
-- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.
- Mark Twain A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one.
-- Kin Hubbard Did you hear about the scientist whose wife had twins? He baptized one and kept the other as a control. Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork
picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
-- Tom Stoppard Business and Economy "One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." (Helen Keller) My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
-- Vladimir Nabokov He who kisses the joy is it flies lives in eternity's sunrise
-- William Blake Business and Economy
"Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein He who kisses the joy is it flies lives in eternity's sunrise
-- William Blake To heck with marrying a girl who makes biscuits like her mother--I want to marry one who makes dough like her father. Business and Economy Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
-- Pope Julius III "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty.
-- Thomas Jefferson Business and Economy
Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any
antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
-- Alfred Hitchcock Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.
-- Kenneth H. Blanchard blah bla "I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." (Albert Einstein) I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.
- Cicero It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way
to bet.
-- Damon Runyan Business and Economy Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K. Dick Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.
-- Ralph Marston Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
-- Mao Tse-tung Business and Economy
