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"They drink with impunity, or anybody who invites them."
-- Artemus Ward

"In analyzing history, do not be too profound, for often the causes are quite superficial."
-- Emerson

"I honestly believe it iz better tew know nothing than tew know what ain't so." -- Josh Billings


"I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion." -- Thoreau

"humanity i love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink."
E.E. Cummings


"In times of universal deceit, telling the truth will be a revolutionary act." -- George Orwell

"It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong." -- Voltaire

"Re-examine all you have been told; dismiss what insults your Soul." -- Walt Whitman

"Where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control." -- Lord Acton

"The terrorist is the one with the small bomb." --Brendan Behan













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