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At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy read more
At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he knows he can't.
I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.
I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.
The trouble with law is lawyers.
The trouble with law is lawyers.
The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children
The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children
No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history.
History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history.
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention read more
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization.
I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with a lot of pleasure.
I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with a lot of pleasure.
I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe.
When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe.
