Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - June 19, 2015
All power corrupts, but we need the electricity.
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Everybody likes a kidder, but nobody lends him money.
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Arthur Miller (1915 - 2005)  
Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.
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Edward R. Murrow (1908 - 1965)  
It was beautiful and simple, as truly great swindles are.
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O. Henry (1862 - 1910)  
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