"In Castling, the King must be moved first, or before the Rook is quitted. If the Rook be quitted before the King is touched, the opposing player may demand that the move of the Rook shall stand without the Castling being completed."

-- Howard Staunton

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“A press that has validity is a press that has authority. And as soon as there's any authority to what the press says, you question the authority of the government - it's like the existence of another authority.”
“The reality of any place is what its people remember of it.”
“The human race is just getting started.... The cerebral cortex is only a hundred thousand years old. It's still a baby, sucking teat and eating Cheerios. We might get better, maybe even wise, if we can last another thousand years.”

Source : Ellen Gilchrist (2008). “A Dangerous Age: A Novel”, p.11, Algonquin Books
“I regard affirmative action as pernicious-a system that had wonderful ideals when it started but was almost immediately abused for the benefit of white middle-class women.”
“Not trying to be arrogant, but if I walked down the street and a girl saw me, she might take a look back because maybe I'm good-looking, right?”
“Sometimes, as practice for trying to convince myself that God exists, I try to convince my shadow that the sun exists.”
“I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding.”
“After graduating in engineering I went to the University of Kansas to get an MA in economics as a vehicle for allowing me to decide if I wanted to continue in economics.”

Source : Vernon L. Smith (2008). “Discovery - A Memoir”, p.126, AuthorHouse

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