Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - June 04, 2015
I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)  
The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.
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Nikola Tesla (1857 - 1943), Modern Mechanics and Inventions. July, 1934  
So this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause.
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George Lucas (1944 - ), Senator Amidala in Star Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005)  
Cynically speaking, one could say that it is true to life to be cynical about it.
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Paul Tillich (1886 - 1965), The Courage to Be  
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