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Lisp has jokingly been called "the most intelligent way to misuse a computer". I think that description is a great compliment because it transmits the… — Edsger Dijkstra
[Regarding legislative assemblies,] the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid the confusion and intemperance of a… — James Madison
If there are such things as political axioms, the propriety of the judicial power of a government being co-extensive with its legislative, may be ranked… — Alexander Hamilton
It is an axiom of political science in the United States that the sole means of neutralizing the effects of newspapers is to multiply their… — Alexis de Tocqueville
When a large number of organs of the press come to advance along the same track, their influence becomes almost irresistible in the long term,… — Alexis de Tocqueville
The genius of Republican liberty, seems to demand on one side, not only that all power should be derived from the people; but, that those… — James Madison
In this world, which is so plainly the antechamber of another, there are no happy men. The true division of humanity is between those who… — Victor Hugo
Our efforts have brought new hope to all mankind. We have beaten back despair and defeatism. We have saved a number of countries from losing… — Harry S. Truman
You should make no effort to try to join society, stay right where you are. Give your name and serial number and wait for society… — Quentin Crisp
The ends of scientific classification are best answered, when the objects are formed into groups respecting which a greater number of general propositions can be… — John Stuart Mill
My number one goal ... is to preserve the music industry. The only answer is the Internet. ...none of the systems are more effective than… — Don Omar
Because of the nature of Moore's law, anything that an extremely clever graphics programmer can do at one point can be replicated by a merely… — John Carmack
The standard is the same. Don't get me wrong, the main difference is the number of sparring partners. Greg Jackson and Mike Winkeljohn are the… — Unknown Author
A conspiracy is nothing but a secret agreement of a number of men for the pursuance of policies which they dare not admit in public — Mark Twain
If goodness were only a theory, it were a pity it should be lost to the world. There are a number of things, the idea… — William Hazlitt
You need an infinite stretch of time ahead of you to start to think, infinite energy to make the smallest decision. The world is getting… — Jean Baudrillard
If we glance at the most important revolutions in history, we see at once that the greatest number of these originated in the periodical revolutions… — Wilhelm von Humboldt
I approximated the Black Friday experience at home by hurling myself into a wall a number of times and then ordering online. — Kumail Nanjiani
I have lived to prove Thoreau's contention that a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let… — Albert Einstein
We have no target for the number of medals we hope to win in 2012 - yet. But we want every kid in the country… — Tessa Jowell
A lot has changed for Germany since 2010. Back then it was not certain that I would be the number one. Now I'm glad about… — Manuel Neuer
Intuition is the number one tool in the toolbox. — Unknown Author
If I had my choice, I'd pick a song that tells a story every time. There is a great deal of pleasure in doing the… — Vaughn Monroe
I gotta work out. I keep saying it all the time. I keep saying I gotta start working out. Its been about two months since… — Ellen DeGeneres
I think I’m his biggest fan. Like, I’m really sorry everybody out there but you have a tough time beating me. I’m like the number… — Lea Michele

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