"Political satire became obsolete when they awarded Henry Kissinger the Nobel Peace Prize."

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Tom Lehrer

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“I think you hear a lot of people say 'I support the troops' and all of that, but I really feel deeply that I do.”
“It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization.”
“The people that live in my hometown do not walk along the street with smiles on their faces. It is a desperate place, but I got out.”
“I am often asked what can people do to become a good global citizen? I reply that it begins in your own community.”
“A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.”
“The tone of good conversation is brilliant and natural; it is neither tedious nor frivolous; it is instructive without pedantry, gay without tumultuousness, polished without affectation, gallant without insipidity, waggish without equivocation.”
“The most beautiful sea hasn't been crossed yet. The most beautiful child hasn't grown up yet. The most beautiful days we haven't seen yet. And the most beautiful words I wanted to tell you I haven't said yet...”
“I regularly watch the scorecards of all Ranji matches.”

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