Today Quotes
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Computers are not intelligent. They only think they are.Martin Schulze
Strength and wisdom are not opposing values.Bill Clinton, 2004 democratic convention speech
I have seen the science I worshipped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.Charles Lindbergh, Toronto Globe and Mail newspaper (letter to the editor)
The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.Karl Marx
Communications without intelligence is noise;
Intelligence without communications is irrelevant.Gen Alfred Gray, USMC
Specialization is for insects.Robert Heinlein, The voice of Lazarus Long
Dolendi modus, timendi non item.
(To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.)Sir Francis Bacon, Of Seditions and Troubles
...the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness, the independence of solitude.Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self Reliance (essay)
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.Socrates
Politics is the art of the possible.
(originally, "Die Politik ist die Lehre von MOtto von Bismarck