Dave Barry Quotes

November 13, 2015 by jwofj

Dave Barry quotesThe Democrats seem to be basically nicer people, but they have demonstrated time and again that they have the management skills of celery. Dave Barry

Like many members of the uncultured, Cheez-It consuming public, I am not good at grasping modern art. Dave Barry

Your first job is to prepare the soil. The best tool for this is your neighbour’s motorised garden tiller. If your neighbour does not own a garden tiller, suggest that he buy one. Dave Barry

What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. Dave Barry

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Lyndon Baines Johnson Quotes

November 13, 2015 by jwofj

Lyndon Baines Johnson quotesThe best way to begin disarming is to begin – and the United States is ready to conclude firm agreements in these areas and to consider any other reasonable proposal. Lyndon Baines Johnson

The noblest search is the search for excellence. Lyndon Baines Johnson

All Americans must have the privileges of citizenship regardless of race. And they are going to have those privileges of citizenship regardless of race. Lyndon Baines Johnson

This administration today, here and now, declares unconditional war on poverty in America. I urge this Congress and all Americans to join with me in that effort. Lyndon Baines Johnson
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Francis Bacon Quotes

November 13, 2015 by jwofj

Francis Bacon quotesA prudent question is one half of wisdom. Francis Bacon

If a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible. Francis Bacon

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds. Francis Bacon

Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. Francis Bacon

All rising to a great place is by a winding stair. Francis Bacon

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Camille Paglia Quotes

November 13, 2015 by jwofj

Camille Paglia quotesEvery model of morally or politically correct sexual behavior will be subverted by nature’s daemonic law. Camille Paglia

Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy. Camille Paglia

Woman is the dominant sex. Men have to do all sorts of stuff to prove that they are worthy of woman’s attention. Camille Paglia

Women’s sexual powers are enormous. All cultures have seen it. Men know it. Women know it. The only people who don’t know it are feminists. Desensualized, desexualized, neurotic women. Camille Paglia
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Martin Luther King Quotes

November 12, 2015 by jwofj

Martin Luther King quotesWhen you are right, you cannot be too radical; When you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative. Martin Luther King, Jr

The time is always right to do what is right. Martin Luther King, Jr

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend. Martin Luther King, Jr

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. Martin Luther King, Jr

A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live. Martin Luther King, Jr
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Somerset Maugham Quotes

November 12, 2015 by jwofj

Somerset Maugham quotesThe common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary, it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failures make people cruel and bitter. Somerset Maugham

The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit. Somerset Maugham

The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. Somerset Maugham

You can’t learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. Somerset Maugham
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