Random Quotes
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Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.Henry David Thoreau, Simplify simplify
Hatred is toxic waste in the river of life.Micron
Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation.Calvin Coolidge
The world is not made of molecules, the world is made of stories.Muriel Rukeyser
Thomas Jefferson still lives.John Adams, On his bed, not knowing Jefferson had died only a few hours earlier-July 4th, 1826
He who cannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.Chinese proverb
How do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake?John Kerry, Statement on Vietnam before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, April 22, 1971
The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it.Arnold Schwarzenegger
No pessimest ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an unchartered land or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.Helen Keller
But all who are not lunitics are agreed about certain things: That it is better to be alive than dead, better to be adequately fed than starved, better to be free than to be a slave. Many people desire these things only for themselves and their friends; they are quite content that their enemies should suffer. These people can be refuted by science: Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy.Bertrand Russell, from the essay "The Science to Save Us From Science"