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-- Henry Ford Recreation and Sports
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
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Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
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The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and
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theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
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I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.
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the powerful, not to be neutral.
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I think there are only three things America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they
study this civilization: the Constitution, jazz music, and baseball.
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Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
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A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
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If I tell a lie it's only because I think I'm telling the truth.
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We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
-- Seneca There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
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to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.'
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-- Groucho Marx The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce
intelligence.
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