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The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.


-Oliver Wendell Holmes

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“If once the people become inattentive to the public affairs, you and I, and Congress and Assemblies, Judges and Governors, shall all become wolves. It seems to be the law of our general nature, in spite of individual exceptions.”

- Thomas Jefferson

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Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death.


John Ralston Saul

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“We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death.”

- Albert Einstein

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Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.


Tennessee Williams

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The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.
Bill Gates

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The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is inefficiency. An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty.

-Eugene McCarthy

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"Liberty for wolves is death to the lambs."

Isaiah Berlin

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Don't ask who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life.


-Giorgos Seferis

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""When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained."

Mark Twain