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Famous quotes — usually with minimal additional commentary.

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Running the Country II

ByHeather 2009-05-272017-01-13

If I wished to put a curse on a nation, I would invoke the gods to decree that it be governed by those who consider themselves to be the only true patriots in it.

— Sydney J. Harris

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Running the Country

ByHeather 2009-05-262017-01-13

Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxi cabs and cutting hair.

— George Burns

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Discovery

ByHeather 2009-05-252017-01-13

Doubt is the father of discovery.

— Galileo

Galileo paid a heavy price for his doubt. It is inspiring to know that he held to its efficacy.

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Learning Life’s Lessons

ByHeather 2009-05-242017-01-13

There are many people who reach their conclusions about life like schoolboys: they cheat their master by copying the answer out of a book without having worked the sum out for themselves.

— Søren Kierkegaard

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There is Nothing Worse Than Nothing

ByHeather 2009-05-232017-01-13

Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. NOTHING is the worst thing that can happen to us.

— Richard Bach

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The Death of Ponzi Schemes

ByHeather 2009-05-222017-01-13

So Social Security will be broke in seven years. First Bernie Madoff, now this. It’s like Ponzi schemes don’t even work anymore.

– Bill Muse, Top 5 Rumination

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