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Every time we killed a thousand Bugs at a cost of one M.I. it was a net victory for the Bugs. We were learning, expensively, just how efficient a total communism can be when used by a people actually adapted to it by evolution; the Bug commisars didn't care any more about expending soldiers than we cared about expending ammo. Perhaps we could have figured this out about the Bugs by noting the grief the Chinese Hegemony gave the Russo-Anglo-American Alliance; however the trouble with 'lessons... Robert A. Heinlein
To many people, free will is a license to rebel not against what is unjust or hard in life but against what is best for them and true. Dean Koontz
Gustave Flaubert quote: "The morality of art consists, for everyone, in the side that..."
The morality of art consists, for everyone, in the side that flatters its own interests. People do not like literature. Gustave Flaubert
It's a very salutary thing to realize that the rather dull universe in which most of us spend most of our time is not the only universe there is. I think it's healthy that people should have this experience. Aldous Huxley
I wanted to paint a picture some day that people would stand before and forget that it was made of paint. I wanted it to creep into them like a bar of music and mushroom there like a soft bullet. O. Henry
A god who is capable of sending intelligible signals to millions of people simultaneously, and of receiving messages from all of them simultaneously, cannot be, whatever else he might be, simple. Such Bandwidth! Richard Dawkins
If you do politics the right way, I believe, you can actually make people's lives better. And integrity is the minimum ante to get into the game. Joe Biden
Failure of government programs prompts more determined effort, while the loss of liberty is ignored or rationalized away...whether is it is the war on poverty, drugs, terrorism...or the current Hitler of the day, an appeal to patriotism is used to convince the people that a little sacrifice of liberty, here or there, is a small price to pay...The results, though, are frightening and will soon become even more so. Ron Paul
God gave laws to His people to bless them, not to burden them. Every rule either elevates the quality of human life or restores one's relationship with God after a breach. He makes no extraneous demands and He is never capricious. Charles R. Swindoll
Graham Greene quote: "I have never understood why people who can swallow the..."
I have never understood why people who can swallow the enormous improbability of a personal God boggle at a personal Devil. Graham Greene
What man needs is not just the persistent posing of ultimate questions, but the sense of what is feasible, what is possible, what is correct, here and now. The philosopher, of all people, must, I think, be aware of the tension between what he claims to achieve and the reality in which he finds himself. Hans-Georg Gadamer
Business people - Your business - is your greatest prejudice: it ties you to your locality, to the company you keep, to the inclinations you feel. Diligent in business - but indolent in spirit, content with your inadequacy, and with the cloak of duty hung over this contentment: that is how you live, that is how you want your children to live! Friedrich Nietzsche
So people keep asking me what this badge is for... this badge makes me the sheriff, the sheriff of Emo town, so get your straight irons and eyeliner ready! Gerard Way
Jose Ramos-Horta quote: "Sometimes, a war saves people."
Sometimes, a war saves people. Jose Ramos-Horta
I was following my muse and I was very fortunate in having good people around me and it turned out to be a pretty good recording in my opinion. Ronnie Montrose

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