"My dear Smollett ... disgraces his talent by writing those stupid romances called history."

-- Mary Wortley Montagu

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“One of the great breakthroughs of evolution theory is that you start with simple things and they will grow into complexity.”
“I am willing to remain and play the man's game if there are not enough boats for more than the women and children. Tell my wife I played the game straight out and to the end. No woman shall be left aboard this ship because Ben Guggenheim is a coward.”
“You cannot play the hypocrite before God; and to obtain pardon you must cease to sin, as well as to be exercised by a spirit of repentance.”
“While it's very hard to know exactly how to measure public opinion there, because there's no really good polling, the fact of the matter is that in all the polls I've seen the vast majority of the Iraqis prefer to be free and are pleased that the coalition freed them.”

Source : "Face The Nation" with Bob Schieffer, www.cbsnews.com. July 21, 2003.
“Because Iâ€™m an English ninja,â€ Tanith replied. â€œWeâ€™re just like regular ninjas, except we wear leather and flirt more.”
“It (taking photographs) is all about longingwithout longing-no pictures at all.”
“Though editorialists at The New York Times and The Washington Post still don't get it, most Democrats in Congress finally do: Today's trade disputes are no longer mostly about tariffs, quotas, or free entry of goods. They are about the ground rules for capitalism. Are there to be only property rights? What about the other rights that liberal democracies have fought for since the 1880s?”
“There is nothing more precious to a parent than a child, and nothing more important to our future than the safety of all our children.”

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