"My mind leaps to my theory about presidents - that there are two kinds, ones who have a lot of sex and the others who start wars. In short - and don't quote me, because this is an incomplete expression of a more complex premise - I believe blow jobs prevent war."

-- A.M. Homes

#Jobs Quotes #Sex Quotes #War Quotes

“Gambling is a principle inherent in human nature.”
“To a predator, fear indicates weakness.”
“There were no international terrorists in Iraq until we went in. It was we who gave the perfect conditions in which Al Qaeda could thrive.”

Source : "Iraqi PM: 'Terrorists pouring in'", www.cnn.com. September 20, 2004.
“Kings govern by popular assemblies only when they cannot do without them.”
“The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.”
“I am firmly convinced, as I have already said, that to effect any great social improvement, it is sympathy rather than self-interest, the sense of duty rather than the desire for self-advancement, that must be appealed to. Envy is akin to admiration, and it is the admiration that the rich and powerful excite which secures the perpetuation of aristocracies.”
“Love one another (His last words)”
“Enough small empty boxes thrown into a big empty box fill it full.”

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