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Daily Quotes 7/31

Posted in Daily Quote, tagged , , on July 31, 2009 | Comments Off

“If a tax cut increases government revenues,
you haven’t cut taxes enough.”

Milton Friedman (1912-2006), American economist
awarded a Nobel Prize in Economics

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Daily Quotes 8/30

Posted in Daily Quote, tagged , on July 30, 2009 | Comments Off

“I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody
have a notion that there is, or should be,
an existence of yours beyond you.”

Emily Bronte (1818-1848), English novelist, poet.

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Daily Quotes 7/29

Posted in Daily Quote, tagged , , , on July 29, 2009 | Comments Off

“The power of the periodical press
is second only to that of the people.”

Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859), French political thinker, historian.

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Daily Quotes 7/28

Posted in Daily Quote, tagged , , on July 28, 2009 | Comments Off

“Science may be described as
the art of systematic over-simplification.”

Karl Popper (1902-1994), Austrian and British philosopher, professor.

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Daily Quotes 7/27

Posted in Daily Quote, tagged , , on July 27, 2009 | Comments Off

“Winning is a habit.”

Leo Durocher (1905-1991), Major League Baseball player, manager.

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Daily Quotes 7/26

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“This used to be a government of checks and balances.
Now it’s all checks and no balances.”

Attributed to: Gracie Allen (1895-1964),
American comedian, actress, singer, dancer.

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Daily Quotes 7/25

Posted in Daily Quote, tagged , , on July 25, 2009 | Comments Off

“People who bite the hand that feeds them
usually lick the boot that kicks them.”

Eric Hoffer (1902-1983), American social writer, philosopher.

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Daily Quotes 7/24

Posted in Daily Quote, tagged , , on July 24, 2009 | Comments Off

“Never interrupt someone doing
what you said couldn’t be done.”

Amelia Earhart (1897-1939), American aviation pioneer, author.

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Daily Quotes 7/23

Posted in Daily Quote, tagged , on July 23, 2009 | Comments Off

“If I had my career to play over,
one thing I’d do differently is swing more.
Those 1,200 walks I got, nobody remembers them.”

Pee Wee Reese (1918-1999), American professional baseball player.

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Daily Quotes 7/22

Posted in Daily Quote, tagged , , , on July 22, 2009 | Comments Off

“Good manners have much to do with the emotions.
To make them ring true, one must feel them,
not merely exhibit them.”

Amy Vanderbilt (1908-1974), American authority on etiquette.

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