"Why should we put ourselves out of our way to do anything for posterity? For what has posterity ever done for us?"

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Source : Debate in Irish House of Commons, quoted in Sir Jonah Barrington Personal Sketches and Recollections of his ownTimes (1827). SeeAddison 7:40.

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“All religions have been made by men.”
“Can we really be friends with those who don't love the books that we do? Of course we can, but can we really be friends with those who don't love any books? I'm not so sure of that.”
“I'm in a state of learning, and I don't have any set-in-stone ideas about what shows or even what eras I want to pursue.”

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“I love seeing guys on the worst possible day and watching them scramble.”

Source : "Duane Swierczynski dreams up a violent new cocktail for The Black Hood". Interview with Derrick Sanskrit, www.avclub.com. October 9, 2015.
“Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action.”

Source : Charles William Eliot, Harvard University (1969). “A turning point in higher education: the inaugural address of Charles William Eliot as president of Harvard College, October 19, 1869”
“Especially as an artist who has been signed to one of the majors throughout my last ten years, you don't always get to write your own music.”

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“The gold standard did not collapse. Governments abolished it in order to pave the way for inflation. The whole grim apparatus of oppression and coercion, policemen, customs guards, penal courts, prisons, in some countries even executioners, had to be put into action in order to destroy the gold standard.”
“The committee has an obligation to give you a choice. The members have the obligation and the right to make that choice.”

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