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It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.--Thomas Sowell

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Globe Safety xkcd.com/3086

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If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart.--Socrates

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Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.--Peter Ustinov

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In law, nothing is certain but the expense.--Samuel Butler

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Social Security is viewed with alarm by those who have the comfortable cushion of an inherited income.--John Kenneth Galbraith

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The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.--John Kenneth Galbraith

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It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.--Jonathan Swift

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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.--Abraham Lincoln

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Elon Musk is not a Nazi. Nazis made really good cars.--Stephen Fry www.instagram.com/share/reel/B...

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The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.--James D. Nicoll

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I could make you cookies every day, or I could make you miserable forever. I don’t give a shit either way. I just need a project motherfucker.--Taylor Tomlinson

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Never mistake motion for action.--Ernest Hemingway

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Man is not a rational animal; he is a rationalizing animal.--Robert Heinlein

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There's all this stuff you can't do anymore, but you can still join that group [the Klan]. I go “that's a great example of white privilege. You can still join a terrorist organization as a white person, and it's protected as freedom of speech."--Bill Burr

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I have all the money I'll ever need. If I die by 4 this afternoon.--Groucho Marx

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The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf.--Will Rogers

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It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.--Jonathan Swift

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The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.--Ernest Hemingway

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A prude is a person who thinks that his own rules of propriety are natural laws.--Robert A. Heinlein

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It says here in this history book that, luckily, the good guys have won every single time. What are the odds?--Norm McDonald

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If there's a vote for United Airlines to get a Bluesky account, I'm in.

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