"Just as there are predatory birds, so there are predatory ideas: I came under their spell. . . .Just as the survivors say that no one will ever understand the victims, what I must tell you is that you will never understand the executioners."

-- Elie Wiesel

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“Fundamental assumptions in general and scientific assumptions in particular are so hard to overturn because they are based on belief. Beliefs are so hard to overcome because they are irrational and therefore do not yield to logical argument.”
“That wouldn't fit my right testicle”
“Oscar Wilde said that the gods punish us in two ways: first, they don't give us what we want, then, they do. He forgot the third way: we finally see the cost of getting it.”
“America has got the equivalent of stage three cancer of socialism because the federal government is tampering in all kinds of stuff it has no business tampering in.”
“But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.”
“Baz Luhrrman's movie Romeo and Juliet is what made me decide that I wanted to dedicate my life to making films one way or another.”

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“I believe our Heavenly Fatherâ€™s everlasting purpose for His children is generally achieved by the small and simple things we do for one another. At the heart of the English word â€˜atonementâ€™ is the word â€˜one.â€™ If all mankind understood this, there would never be anyone with whom we would not be concerned, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, or social or economic standing. We would strive to emulate the Savior and would never be unkind, indifferent, disrespectful, or insensitive to others.”
“I always tried to hide the fact that I was an athlete. I just wanted to be normal.”

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