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When you start off by telling those who disagree with you that they are not merely in error but in sin, how…
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Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and getting dollars back.
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There is no talent so ardently supported, nor generously rewarded, as the ability to convince parasites they are victims.
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Compassion is the use of public funds to buy votes
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Why is history important? Without history, many people have no idea how many of today's half-baked ideas have been tried, again and…
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One of the most fashionable notions of our times is that social problems like poverty and oppression breed wars. Most wars, however,…
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If you have a right to respect, that means other people don't have a right to their own opinions.
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Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest.
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Our fate is matched by the total freedom we have to react to our fate. It is as if we were dealt…
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Whenever people talk glibly of a need to achieve educational "excellence," I think of what an improvement it would be if our…
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Sports are the reason I am out of shape. I watch them all on TV.
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Freedom... refer[s] to a social relationship among people-namely, the absence of force as a prospective instrument of decision making. Freedom is reduced…
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There was always talk of espirit de corps, of being gung ho, and that must have been a part of it. Better,…
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Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier. I am talking about a gung-ho attitude that says 'we can change things here, we can…
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The Long and the Short and the Tall made a great impression on me because it was a very ugly tale about…
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It is fascinating to watch politicians come up with 'solutions' to problems that are a direct result of their previous solutions. In…
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Overall, I think I'm in pretty good shape, but I'm not really someone that is gung-ho or a fitness fanatic.
— Cobi Jones
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Comics have a problem, and that is continuity - the obsession with placing the characters in an existing world, where every event…
— John Hodgman
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When you’re working with Army and Marine Corps units, you immediately notice a difference. The Army is pretty tough, but their performance…
— Chris Kyle
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In my experience, Marines are gung ho no matter what. They will all fight to the death. Everyone of them just wants…
— Chris Kyle
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The world is full of people who are determined to be somebody or to give trouble. They want to get ahead, to…
— Bruce Lee
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I ended up going to college for visual arts but moved up to New York after I graduated from college in 2006…
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