"Censor, n. An officer of certain governments, employed to supress the works of genius. Among the Romans the censor was an inspector of public morals, but the public morals of modern nations will not bear inspection."

-- Ambrose Bierce

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“What we really want to do is to be left alone. We don't want Negroes around. We don't need Negroes around. We're not asking -- you know, we don't want to have them, you know, for our culture. We simply want our own country and our own society. That's in no way exploitive at all. We want our own society, our own nation....”

Source : Interview with Evelyn Rich, March 1985.
“Do not make the mistake of treating your dogs like humans or they will treat you like dogs.”
“I don't really read too much. It really is counter to my energy. I can't sit down and concentrate on words.”
“None of us is as good as we think we are. Every one of us is more than we think we can be.”
“The Japanese are human beings like the rest of us, but they will strongly resent this insinuation.”
“Nothing is more binding than the friendship of companions-in-arms.”
“Sometimes the most happy people in life are the ones with nothing. We can't lose sight of the little things in life that should make us the happiest.”
“Go out and do for others what somebody did for you.”

Source : Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow (2008). “The Last Lecture”, p.247, Hachette UK

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