Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - April 04, 2009
A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.
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Samuel Goldwyn (1882 - 1974), Goldwyn's Law of Contracts
I was so naive as a kid I used to sneak behind the barn and do nothing.
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Johnny Carson (1925 - 2005)
There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it's only a hundred billion. It's less than the national deficit! We used to call them astronomical numbers. Now we should call them economical numbers.
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Richard Feynman (1918 - 1988)
The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.
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Henry Stimson (1867 - 1950)

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