GREAT QUOTES / 4
"The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse." - Helen Keller
I would no more teach children military training than I would teach them arson, robbery, or assassination. - Eugene Debs
Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one. - Charles MacKay
"A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil." - Grover Cleveland, 22nd and 24th President of the United States
"Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error" - Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States
"When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace." Jimi Hendrix
I freed a thousand slaves. I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves - Harriet Tubman
Whoever tells the truth is chased out of nine villages -- Turkish saying
"A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes." - Mark Twain
"To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk." -Thomas Edison
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home. - Winston Churchill
Bergeron's epitaph for the planet, I remember, which he said should be carved in big letters in a wall of the Grand Canyon for the flying-saucer people to find, was this: WE COULD HAVE SAVED IT BUT WE WERE TOO DOGGONE CHEAP. . . Only he didn't say 'doggone.'" - Kurt Vonnegut, Hocus Pocus
Music washes away the dust of every day life - Art Blakey
Editor: a person employed on a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see to it that the chaff is printed. - Elbe Hubbard
If the cops arrest a mime, do they tell him he has the right to remain silent? - George Carlin
The limit of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress -- Frederick Douglass
I would no more teach children military training than I would teach them arson, robbery, or assassination. - Eugene Debs
Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one. - Charles MacKay
"A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil." - Grover Cleveland, 22nd and 24th President of the United States
"Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error" - Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States
"When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace." Jimi Hendrix
I freed a thousand slaves. I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves - Harriet Tubman
Whoever tells the truth is chased out of nine villages -- Turkish saying
"A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes." - Mark Twain
"To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk." -Thomas Edison
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home. - Winston Churchill
Bergeron's epitaph for the planet, I remember, which he said should be carved in big letters in a wall of the Grand Canyon for the flying-saucer people to find, was this: WE COULD HAVE SAVED IT BUT WE WERE TOO DOGGONE CHEAP. . . Only he didn't say 'doggone.'" - Kurt Vonnegut, Hocus Pocus
Music washes away the dust of every day life - Art Blakey
Editor: a person employed on a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see to it that the chaff is printed. - Elbe Hubbard
If the cops arrest a mime, do they tell him he has the right to remain silent? - George Carlin
The limit of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress -- Frederick Douglass
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