"There can be no return to prosperity while the government (of Ontario) believes that taking money from the people who have earned it and giving it away to the people who haven't, in exchange for their votes and regardless of merit, is the essence of fairness."

-- Conrad Black

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“Great ladies ... are like the best sauces -- it is better not to know how they are made.”

Source : Octave Mirbeau (1911). “The Experiences of a Ladies' Maid”
“In conservation, the motto should always be 'never say die'.”

Source : Gerald Durrell (1993). “The Aye-aye and I: A Rescue Mission in Madagascar”, p.161, Arcade Publishing
“Science now finds itself in paradoxical strife with society: admired but mistrusted; offering hope for the future but creating ambiguous choice; richly supported yet unable to fulfill all its promise; boasting remarkable advances but criticized for not serving more directly the goals of society.”

Source : J. Michael BISHOP (2009). “How to Win the Nobel Prize”, p.11, Harvard University Press
“Because I just like sports, I like athletics and I like competition.”
“Meetings are a symptom of bad organization. The fewer meetings the better.”
“All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.”
“A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.”
“A fierce literary woman with a penchant for married men, Margaret Fuller was ultimately torn between motherhood and her final career as a political reporter.”

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