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P.J. O'Rourke has 585 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Marijuana is self-punishing. It makes you acutely sensitive, and in this world, what worse punishment could there be?
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Getting down on all fours and imitating a rhinoceros stops babies from crying. (Put an empty cigarette pack on your nose for…
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Golf combines two favorite American pastimes: taking long walks and hitting things with a stick.
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The neo-hippie-dips, the sentimentality-crazed iguana anthropomorphizers, the Chicken Littles, the three-bong-hit William Blakes- thank God these people don't actually go outdoors much,…
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There is only one basic human right: the right to do as you please, without causing others harm. With it comes our…
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A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.
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Violence is interesting. This is a great obstacle to world peace and also to more thoughtful television programming.
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Anyhow, all mankind's ideas and interests, all human aims and motives, are exhibited, fully formed, in a three-year-old child. The kid is…
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Zen martini: A martini with no vermouth at all. And no gin, either.
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Remember, your body needs 6 to 8 glasses of fluid daily. Straight up or on the rocks.
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Whatever the occasion, do not neglect alcohol. No other refreshment will do. Yes, alcohol kills brain cells, but it's very selective. It…
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You can smoke or drink on a golf course without interrupting the game, and you can take a leak - something you…
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Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.
— Edmund Burke
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To be a successful soldier you must know history. . . . What you must know is how man reacts. Weapons change…
— George S. Patton
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I suggest that if you know history, then you might not be so easily fooled by the government when it tells you…
— Howard Zinn
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If you need to know history, the real story of those before you, then you should go to the library and read…
— Alex Haley
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If you don't know history, it is as if you were born yesterday.
— Howard Zinn
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I stand before you today heart broken, I know history and I love this country ...God blessed this country and it took…
— Louie Gohmert
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History does not repeat itself except in the minds of those who do not know history.
— Khalil Gibran
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When I say history is a matter of life and death, I mean this: If you really don't know history, you are…
— Howard Zinn
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It seems that writing chose me. I feel that because I know history, and I know the history of so many cultures;…
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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A lot of guys have had a lot of fun joking about Henry Ford because he admitted one time that he didn't…
— Will Rogers
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I think if you're going to master policy, especially world affairs, you've got to know history.
— Charles Krauthammer
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To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
— George S. Patton
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