Random Quotes
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It is a lesson never learned: Matters of state and the heart that start with a lie rarely end well.Maureen Dowd, New York Times, January 10, 2005
Once a man has some money, peace begins to sound good to him.Clint Eastwood, Movie: "A Fistful of Dollars," 1964
If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.George Orwell
Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the governing of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the forms of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question.Thomas Jefferson, First Inaugural Address
Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many.Spinoza
Always win; but if you must lose, make the person in front of you break the record.Steve Knight
The stronger must dominate and not blend with the weaker, thus sacrificing his own greatness.Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf
A pessimist is never disappointed.Jack Cleary
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too.Voltaire, Essay on Tolerance
Each man is his own prisoner, in solitary confinement for life.Robert A. Heinlein, "If This Goes On"