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Mort Sahl Quotes

Mort Sahl quotes

Canadian Journalist May 11, 1927

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Mort Sahl quote: "The bravest thing that men do is love women."
The bravest thing that men do is love women. Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl quote: "My life needs editing."
My life needs editing. Mort Sahl
If someone were to ask me for a short cut to sensuality, I would suggest he go shopping for a used 427 Shelby-Cobra. But it is only fair to warn you that of the 300 guys who switched to them in 1966, only two went back to women. Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl quote: "I don't believe in good people and bad people. I believe in..."
I don't believe in good people and bad people. I believe in the better parts of people. Mort Sahl
One reason to keep going is that the country was given to us as a sacred charge. It is, as Stephen Vincent Benet says in 'the Devil and Daniel Webster,' not the only place that created free man- but... Read More its a place that demands that we decide what to do with out freedom. You can only punish yourself, That's the existential view. I don't think there's any reward beyond participating, beyond being here. And the antithesis of reward is punishment, and the only punishment that can come... Mort Sahl
The beat generation is a coffeehouse full of people expectantly looking at their watches waiting for the beat generation to come on. *1958 Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl quote: "People tell me there are a lot of guys like me, which doesn't..."
People tell me there are a lot of guys like me, which doesn't explain why I'm lonely. Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl quote: "That feeling of hopelessness only serves your masters."
That feeling of hopelessness only serves your masters. Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl quote: "You know what I want you to do? I want you to blow out the..."
You know what I want you to do? I want you to blow out the candle and curse the darkness. Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl quote: "I don't think crucifixion is the answer. I believe in the..."
I don't think crucifixion is the answer. I believe in the resurrection. I like that part of the story. Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl quote: "Washington couldn't tell a lie, Nixon couldn't tell the truth,..."
Washington couldn't tell a lie, Nixon couldn't tell the truth, and Reagan couldn't tell the difference. Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl quote: "Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives..."
Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they've stolen. Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl quote: "The distance between taking social action and having the..."
The distance between taking social action and having the knowledge is as wide as the mouth of the Mississippi. Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl quote: "I don't think fascism is dying for."
I don't think fascism is dying for. Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl quote: "We claim we believe in compassion, which is an abstract, and..."
We claim we believe in compassion, which is an abstract, and when it's personified we discredit the man Mort Sahl

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