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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - January 6, 2009
There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.
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Anatole Broyard
What luck for rulers that men do not think.
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Adolf Hitler (1889 - 1945)
Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
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Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963)
Thanks to TV and for the convenience of TV, you can only be one of two kinds of human beings, either a liberal or a conservative.
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Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007), "Cold Turkey", In These Times, May 10, 2004

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