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The great wars of the 20th Century made it into the worst Century ever.
[The Jews have] an attitude of hostility and hatred towards all others.
There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive.
Crime succeeds by sudden despatch; honest counsels gain vigor by delay.
The writer of history is perhaps closer to the artist than the scholar.
Apparently, the line you take on Israel trumps everything else in life.
Self-interest, be it enlightened, works indirectly for the public good.
Just as a fossil is 'petrified time,' so is an ancient artifact or text.
Anti-intellectualism has long been the anti-Semitism of the businessman.
Theology being the work of males, original sin was traced to the female.
When commerce with Moslems flourished, zeal for their massacre declined.
Even the most painstaking history is a bridge across an eternal mystery.
I have lost and loved and won and cried myself to the person I am today.
The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system.
A lot of times when people are on campaigns, it can be like a movie set.
I've had dialogues with my dead mother over the 40 years since she died.
The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
Some things youll never know, and some things youll wish you never knew.
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
Silence alone is respectable and respected. I believe God to be silence.
Give us the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessities.
Give us the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessaries.
The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create.
Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.
In war, the army is not merely a pure consumer, but a negative producer.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of others.
Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely dread.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would perish.
I was ever the realist, sometimes to my sorrow. But seldom to my regret.
Allen Ginsberg was a remarkable guy. He was himself. He was an original.
Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.
I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.
Men are always averse to enterprises in which they foresee difficulties.
Nothing stands still. Everything is moving in some direction or another.
The Games were created for the glorification of the individual champion.
Hillary Clinton has had a very rough experience with Benjamin Netanyahu.
Architecture is a social act and the material theater of human activity.
The injustice of a government is proportional to the number of its laws.
Reason and calm judgment, the qualities specially belonging to a leader.
Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.
What is today supported by precedents will hereafter become a precedent.
If words fall into disrepair, what will substitute? They are all we have
If you're going to get old, you might as well get as old as you can get.
You can't retire to weakness -- you've got to learn to control strength.
In government as well as in trade a new era came to the colonies in 1763.
More emphasis was thus thrown upon the local governments than in England.
The use of history as therapy means the corruption of history as history.
Rick Perry's an idiot, and I don't think anyone would disagree with that.
The prison life of the past looks in our own time like liberation itself.
We are not limited by money, but rather by the poverty of our own dreams.