Speculations and loans in foreign fields are likely to bring us into war... The war-for-profit group has counterfeited patriotism. Charles Lindberg Sr., 1915 The 100% American is 99% an idiot. George Bernard Shaw Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 - 1950) I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles. G.K. Chesterton I did not attend his funeral, but I wrote a nice letter saying I approved it. Mark Twain US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 - 1910) A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal. Oscar Wilde Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 - 1900) The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves. William Hazlitt English essayist (1778 - 1830) A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. Gloria Steinem US feminist (1934 - ) The major sin is the sin of being born. Samuel Beckett Irish author, dramatist, & novelist in France (1906 - 1989) A fishing rod is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other. Samuel Johnson English author, critic, & lexicographer (1709 - 1784) For the first year of marriage I had basically a bad attitude. I tended to place my wife underneath a pedestal Woody Allen US movie actor, comedian, & director (1935 - ) |