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President Eisenhower (Republican, and former General) on the opportunity cost of defense spending: “Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every … gulfstream/2362
The Pale Blue Dot: a picture of Earth, taken from a very long way away, inspires some fine words from Carl Sagan about how insignificant we all are, or … gulfstream/2168
quotes on smileys. I am in complete agreement. gulfstream/553
Simpsons' quotes, by theme gulfstream/630
Rethinking the US constitution—just how democratic is it? I don’t think it’s necessarily wrong for 12 per cent of the population to control … gulfstream/873
The declining shock-value of fuck. Some miscellaneous quotes: “Ethnic slurs are regarded as the taboo,” agrees Ayto. “Nigger is … gulfstream/972
Fascinating Iraqi army debrief. Bad leadership and bad communications led to their defeat, ex-commanders say. Some of the quotes are amusing: … gulfstream/1244
“Bush ‘sorry’ for Iraqi prison abuse.” And ABC just couldn’t resist! Bush did use the word “sorry,” but to take it out of context … gulfstream/1432
On the greatness of Bill Simmons, ESPN’s Sports Guy. Simmons really is a helluva writer, and I wish I was able to appreciate more of what he … gulfstream/1850
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We've been looking for the enemy for several days now, we've finally found them. We're surrounded. That simplifies our problem of getting to these people … quotes/416
Quotes from Karlson-on-the-Roof, by Astrid Lindgren. karlson/0
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