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The product of extraordinary wealth allied to a taste for the sumptuous.


R. W. Apple, Jr.

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JOHN W. ROGERS, JR. History does not always repeat itself. Sometimes it just yells, 'Can't you remember anything I told ...
JOHN W. CAMPBELL JR. In our Constitution governmental power is divided among three separate branches of the national gove...
ROBERT W. WELCH, JR. There is no question but that the laws and principles which Solon laid down both foreshadowed and pr...
ROBERT W. WELCH, JR. It was under Wilson, of course, that the first huge parts of the Marxist program, such as the progre...
ROBERT W. WELCH, JR. Jodie Foster may continue to outwardly ignore me for the rest of my life, but I have made her one of...
JOHN W. HINCKLEY JR. I've never seen anybody quite like Secretary Bolton. I don't have a second, third or fourth in terms...
CARL W. FORD JR For in the first place the American people could not have been swept too fast and too far in this mo...
ROBERT W. WELCH, JR. Guns are neat little things, aren't they? They can kill extraordinary people with very little effort...
JOHN W. HINCKLEY JR. A gourmet is just a glutton with brains.
PHILLIP W. HABERMAN JR. Even when we do not create children's fears, when they come to us with fears ready-made and built-in...
JOHN W. HOLT JR. People should be free to find or make for themselves the kinds of educational experience they want t...
JOHN W. HOLT JR. If we continually try to force a child to do what he is afraid to do, he will become more timid, and...
JOHN W. HOLT JR. We destroy the love of learning in children, which is so strong when they are small, by encouraging ...
JOHN W. HOLT JR. In summary, the Romans were opposed to tyranny in any form; and the feature of government to which t...
ROBERT W. WELCH, JR. Your prodigal son has left again to exorcise some demons.
JOHN W. HINCKLEY JR. The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know w...
JOHN W. HOLT JR. Hopefully you get what you pay for, because you always pay for what you get.
JAMES W. LOVE JR. If you're not making mistakes, you're not taking risks, and that means you're not going anywhere. Th...
JOHN W. HOLT JR. I left that meeting with the perception that I had been asked for the first time to fire an intellig...
CARL W. FORD JR For, quite literally, the whole world today is looking for us to take the lead in carrying out those...
ROBERT W. WELCH, JR. More has been screwed up on the battlefield and misunderstood in the Pentagon because of a lack of u...
JOHN W. VESSEY, JR. And for well over a hundred years our politicians, statesmen, and people remembered that this was a ...
ROBERT W. WELCH, JR. A gourmet is just a glutton with brains.
PHILLIP W. HABERMAN, JR. Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits....
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret m...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE In dealing with Englishmen you can be sure of one thing only, that the logical solution will not be ...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for a...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE We tolerate shapes in human beings that would horrify us if we saw them in a horse.
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE Literature flourishes best when it is half trade and half an art.
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE There are two kinds of fools: One says, This is old therefore it is good. The other one says, This i...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE Let us remember, when we are inclined to be disheartened, that the private soldier is a poor judge o...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE Worry is interest paid on trouble before it falls due.
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE There is no law of progress. Our future is in our own hands, to make or to mar. It will be an uphill...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it.
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE