Politicians, like generals, have a tendency to fight the last war.
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FRANK MCCOURT The problems we face now - poverty and violence at home, war and destruction abroad - will last only...
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CARL W. FORD JR Golfers have a tendency to be very masochistic. They like to punish themselves for some reason. A lo...
JACK NICKLAUS War will cease when men refuse to fight.
FRIDTJOF HANSEN War will cease when men refuse to fight.
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CECILE RICHARDS A quality education grants us the ability to fight the war on ignorance and poverty.
CHARLES B. RANGEL This land on which so many centuries have left their mark is merely an obligatory retreat for you, w...
ALBERT CAMUS And despite the clamors and the violence, we tried to preserve in our hearts the memory of a happy s...
ALBERT CAMUS And for five years it was no longer possible to enjoy the call of birds in the cool of the evening. ...
ALBERT CAMUS You never believed in the meaning of this world, and you therefore deduced the idea that everything ...
ALBERT CAMUS The hopeless hope is what sustains us in difficult moments; our comrades will be more patient than t...
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ALBERT CAMUS For all those landscapes, those flowers and those plowed fields, the oldest of lands, show you every...
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ISAAC ASIMOV The fight, this war, this fight against the remnants of terrorism will go on for some time.
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JOHN HEYWOOD When all candles be out, all cats be grey.
JOHN HEYWOOD Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.
JOHN CIARDI It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad y...
JOHN CIARDI What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks ...
JOHN CIARDI Every game ever invented by mankind, is a way of making things hard for the fun of it!
JOHN CIARDI A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students.
JOHN CIARDI Poetry lies its way to the truth.
JOHN CIARDI Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.
JOHN CIARDI Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.
JOHN CIARDI The day will happen whether or not you get up.
JOHN CIARDI