"We were young, we were foolish, we were arrogant, but we were right."

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Source : "'The Sixties: The Years That Shaped a Generation'". The Washington Post Live Q&As, www.washingtonpost.com. September 29, 2005.

Daniel Ellsberg

#Stupid Quotes #Arrogant Quotes #Foolish Quotes

“If youre not living awake to the fact the life can change in a dime, then youre living asleep...”
“A cigar is as good as memories that you have when you smoked it.”
“Business has to have capital.I think Wall Street is a necessary ingredient of the global economy, you've just got to keep people realizing that helping clients is the most important thing, not helping yourself.”
“Tennis is a game of angles. You never have time to figure the angles. It's practiced. It's so practiced that it becomes an instinct. You just know where to put the ball. You just feel it. It has been computed into your brain so many times Â it is there.”
“If I don't paint for one day, I don't feel well physically or mentally.”
“I am pessimistic about the human race because it is too ingenious for its own good. Our approach to nature is to beat it into submission. We would stand a better chance of survival if we accommodated ourselves to this planet and viewed it appreciatively instead of skeptically and dictatorially.”
“Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.”
“The great thing about being a Yankee is that youre always a Yankee.”

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