Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - January 13, 2025
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
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Niels Bohr (1885 - 1962)  
Sanity calms, but madness is more interesting.
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John Russell  
It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.
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Eugene McCarthy (1916 - 2005)  
Everybody tells jokes, but we still need comedians.
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Jimmy Wales, Keynote Speech, SXSW 2006  
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