"There is a God! the sky his presence shares, His hand upheaves the billows in their mirth, Destroys the mighty, yet the humble spares And with contentment crowns the thought of worth."

-- Charlotte Saunders Cushman

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“[O]nly if every individual strives for truth can humanity attain a happier future; the atavisms in each of us that stand in the way of a friendlier destiny can only thus be rendered ineffective.”
“Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates.”
“Gift to the creative artist: positive images in, positive images out. On the other hand, garbage in, garbage out.”
“I don't go along with going to Moon first to build a launch pad to go to Mars. We should go to Mars from Earth orbit. We have already been to the Moon; we've already practiced.”
“I eat at this German-Chinese restaurant and the food is delicious. The only problem is that an hour later you're hungry for power.”

Source : "Okay, So He's Not Johnny Carson - but Cavett's on Broadway and Back for More Talk on TV" by Martha Smilgis, people.com. October 17, 1977.
“As they who make Good luck a god count all unlucky men.”
“I'm a passive investor. There are people who are very aggressive; they try to buy companies.”
“I became obsessed with all these women who die never feeling they did anything extraordinary with their lives.”

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