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- Whenever the press quits abusing me I know I'm in the wrong pew. I don't mind it because when they throw bricks at me-I'm a pretty good shot myself and I usually throw 'em back at 'em.
- Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972), Speech in a dinner in his honor, Washington, D.C., February 22, 1958
- A man always has two reasons for what he does-a good one and the real one.
- J. Pierpont Morgan
- Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as eternity; speech is as shallow as time.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881), Essay on Sir Walter Scott, 1881
- A good book is enjoyable. A great book sets off a bomb inside of you.
- Ned Hepburn, Ned Hepburn Tumbler, 11-11-2011
- Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
- George Jean Nathan (1882 - 1958)
- Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), Walden, 1854
- When evil men plot, good men must plan.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- When evil men plot, good men must plan.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Self-criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the public soul
- Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965)
- Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
- Thomas Hardy
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