Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - March 22, 2014
Committee--a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
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Fred Allen (1894 - 1956)  
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
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Voltaire (1694 - 1778), (Attributed); originated in "The Friends of Voltaire", 1906, by S. G. Tallentyre (Evelyn Beatrice Hall)  
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
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e e cummings (1894 - 1962)  
I don't have a photograph, but you can have my footprints. They're upstairs in my socks.
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Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977), In the film A Day at the Races  
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