From the category archives:
Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers. – Mignon McLaughlin, author
When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. – Confucius (551-479 BC)
At the end of a long and probably very boring meal (at a formal dinner), (British Prime Minister) Macmillan turned to Madame de Gaulle [...]
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Intellect alone is a dry and rattling thing. – Ilka Chase, American author, actress, humorist (1905-1978)
During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. – George Orwell, writer (1903-1950)
Whenever ‘A’ attempts by law to impose his moral standards upon ‘B’, ‘A’ is most likely a scoundrel. – H.L. Mencken, writer, editor, and [...]
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The quotations from the old site will all be migrated across over the next couple of days but it seemed appropriate to start slagging off journalists first!
Journalists do not believe the lies of politicians, but they do repeat them — which is even worse! – Michel Colucci, comedian and actor (1944-1986)
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