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Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • To believe something in the face of evidence and against reason - to believe something by faith - is ignoble, irresponsible and ignorant, and merits the opposite of respect,

  • A holy person is someone who is whole; who has, as it were, reconciled his opposites.

  • You mortgage yourself sometimes. You know what you want to do, then you balance it against paying the rent.

  • To balance Fortune by a just expense, Join with Economy, Magnificence.

  • Now if you should hear any one say that Lincoln don't [sic] want to go to Congress, I wish you as a personal friend of mine, wouldtell him that you have reason to believe he is mistaken.

  • The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.

  • A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

  • Who defines terrorists? Today's terrorist is tomorrow's friend.

  • The spectrum on the list is very broad. It includes leftists who think that whiny liberals should be stuffed in a sack and drowned.

  • If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith.

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