“The trouble with fighting for human freedom is that one spends most of one’s time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the beginning if it is to be stopped at all.”
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– October 8, 2020
David Letterman
“New York now leads the world’s great cities in the number of people around whom you shouldn’t make a sudden move.”
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– October 5, 2020
Bill Vaughan
“A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won’t cross the street to vote in a national election.”
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– October 3, 2020
Richard Feynman
“I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.”
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– September 29, 2020
Henry Ford
“You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.”
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– September 27, 2020
Robert Benchley
“Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.”
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– September 26, 2020
Alfred Hitchcock
“In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.”
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– September 25, 2020
Ronald Reagan
“Abortion is advocated only by persons who have themselves been born.”
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– September 24, 2020
Maurice Sendak
“There must be more to life than having everything.”
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– September 20, 2020
Alfred North Whitehead
“I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning , or destroyed it altogether.”
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– September 19, 2020