"There may be said to be two classes of people in the world; those who constantly divide the people of the world into two classes and those who do not."

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Source : Of All Things ch. 20 (1921)

Robert Benchley

#Class Quotes #Two Quotes #People Quotes

“You eat meat with your teeth and you kill things that are better than you are, and in the same respect you say how bad and even killers that your children are. You make your children what they are.”
“I think a lot of us who are in books now were nervous children.”

Source : Source: www.hbook.com
“For capitalism, war and peace are business and nothing but business.”
“You cannot be against embryonic stem cell research and be intellectually and therefore morally consistent, if you're not also against in vitro fertilization.”

Source : "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. June 23, 2004.
“Government has three primary functions. It should provide for military defense of the nation. It should enforce contracts between individuals. It should protect citizens from crimes against themselves or their property. When government-- in pursuit of good intentions tries to rearrange the economy, legislate morality, or help special interests, the cost come in inefficiency, lack of motivation, and loss of freedom. Government should be a referee, not an active player.”
“The knowledge of one generation is the ignorance of the next.”

Source : Frances Wright (1850). “A few days in Athens: being the translation of a Greek manuscript discovered in Herculaneum”, p.204
“I'm not prepared to make any comments on the World Cup in Qatar in 1922.”
“The average human's fundamental project is to find someone else to blame for their problems.”

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