"Here is a definition which correctly reflects the course of thought and action of a grandmaster: - The plan in a game of chess is the sum total of successive strategical operations which are each carried out according to separate ideas arising from the demands of the position."

-- Alexander Kotov

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“I recommend the same therapies for all humans with HIV. There is no reason to believe that physiologic responses to therapy will vary across lines of class, culture, race or nationality.”
“Some day I will show all the [people] who say I was a success just because of my pretty face. Sometimes I wish I had a really bad car accident so my face would get smashed up and I'd look like Eddie Constantine.”
“I don't think we should do anything that should make the people hate the American people more.”
“There is no one else who can ever fill your role in the same way, so it's a good idea to perform it as well as possible.”
“Dear motorist on the information superhighway. I'm sorry I do not have a car.”
“Human dignity can be achieved only in the field of ethics, and ethical achievement is measured by the degree in which our actions are governed by compassion and love, not by greed and aggressiveness.”
“I think it indisputable that the distance between the intellectual faculties of different men is greater than that between the same faculties in some men and some other animals.”
“The past is the sepulchre of our dead emotions.”

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