Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - June 02, 2017
Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.
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John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)  
One thing you will probably remember well is any time you forgive and forget.
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Franklin P. Jones  
To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle.
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George Orwell (1903 - 1950)  
Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b) that is not true.
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H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)  
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