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Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.

- Randolph Bourne

Washington is a place where politicians don’t know which way is up and taxes don’t know which way is down.

- Robert Orben

Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.

- John Stuart Mill

One of the true tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.

- Arnold H. Glasow

The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.

- Galileo Galilei

An artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs.

- Edgard Varese

No man is ever old enough to know better.

- Holbrook Jackson

To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil’s soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education. I call it intrusion.

- Muriel Spark

The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood.

- Logan P. Smith

Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.

- Thomas J. Watson