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This sentence should reflect the sacred character of public funds. These days there seems to be a blind spot in public culture, that fraud against the government isn't too important, that the public pockets are deep and inexhaustible.


Jacques Dagenais

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JACQUES BARZUN We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead of hunters. That is what...
JACQUES COUSTEAU A good relationship is like fireworks: loud, explosive, and liable to maim you if you hold on too lo...
JEPH JACQUES 'Light fuse and get away' may work for a Roman candle, but not so much for the wrath of a woman scor...
JEPH JACQUES If only corporal punishment cured low self-esteem.
JEPH JACQUES Your whole life people tell you to do what you love. But if you gotta do something else to pay the b...
JEPH JACQUES You ought to expect better of people. It encourages you to be a better person yourself.
JEPH JACQUES The quickest way to a man's heart really is through his stomach, because then you don't have to chop...
JEPH JACQUES You can either hold yourself up to the unrealistic standards of others, or ignore them and concentra...
JEPH JACQUES Spontaneous kindness is to hipsters as high beams are to deer.
JEPH JACQUES There are two ways to pass a hurdle: leaping over or plowing through... There needs to be a monster ...
JEPH JACQUES To know one's self, one must go all the way to horror.
JACQUES BOSSUET The worst derangement of the spirit is to believe things because we want them to be so, not because ...
JACQUES BOSSUET But psychoanalysis has taught that the dead—a dead parent, for example—can be more alive for us, m...
JACQUES DERRIDA That's what college is for - getting as many bad decisions as possible out of the way before you're ...
JEPH JACQUES Bachelor's degrees make pretty good placemats if you get 'em laminated.
JEPH JACQUES Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.
JACQUES DELILLE The reason teaching has to go on is that children are not born human; they are made so.
JACQUES BARZUN Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
JACQUES BARZUN The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a singl...
JACQUES MARITAIN Our world today is in need of peace, tolerance and brotherhood. The values of the Olympic Games can ...
JACQUES ROGGE He touched my life. He told me you have to work hard but you also have to work smart. He said you no...
RAY JACQUES