Apr 26, 2012 17:35
"Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled."
-- Michael Crichton
"Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks."
-- Doug Larson
"Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box."
-- Italian Proverb
"I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry."
-- Randall Jarrell
"Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you’re a man, you take it."
--Malcolm X
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