"Fundamental [tax] reform almost always runs the risk of making things worse."

-- Dan Rostenkowski

#Running Quotes #Risk Quotes #Reform Quotes

“Anti-Semitism is the unifying element of the reconstruction of Germany.”

Source : "Famous Trials: Cases that Made History". Book by Frank McLynn, p. 104, 1995.
“I've always wanted to appear in a 3-D Movie, that's always been a goal of mine. If you appear in a 3-D picture you are a shoo-in for an Oscar. There's no competition.”
“Not only in geometry, but to a still more astonishing degree in physics, has it become more and more evident that as soon as we have succeeded in unraveling fully the natural laws which govern reality, we find them to be expressible by mathematical relations of surprising simplicity and architectonic perfection. It seems to me to be one of the chief objects of mathematical instruction to develop the faculty of perceiving this simplicity and harmony.”

Source : Hermann Weyl (1950). “Space, Time, Matter”, p.23, Courier Corporation
“My explosiveness, I really couldn't show it at UCLA. It's still there. It's always been there. It was not a lot of running. It was a half-court game. Coach Howland came from the Big East and so you know that's a grind out game.”
“I've tried word processors, but I think I'm too old a dog to use one.”
“I have never intimidated the masses... I only intimidate corrupt officials.”
“Contrary to his infallibly "honest" image, Abe wasn't above lying so long as it served a noble purpose.”
“I'm a musician and, just as the critics are hard on me, I'm hard on the critics.”

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