“One can put some trust in the gratitude of a sovereign, and also in that of his family; under certain conditions, one can even rely upon it; but one can never expect anything from the gratitude of a nation.”
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“When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.”
“The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down.”
“Way back about nineteen-twenty there was a Klan... The Ku Klux's gone... It'll never come back.”
“Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.”
“Old age is by nature rather talkative.”
“You do not achieve anything without trouble, ever.”
“As long as you hate, there will be people to hate.”
“Basically I was no different than a rock star or a movie star. I was a coke star.”
“[Dean Martin] is an absolute, unqualified drunk. And if we ever develop an Olympic drinking team, he's gonna be the coach... Dean Martin has been stoned more often than the United States embassies.”
“It's too easy to criticize a man when he's out of favour, and to make him shoulder the blame for everybody else's mistakes.”
“A few years ago I met an old professor at the University of Notre Dame. Looking back on his long life of teaching, he said with a funny wrinkle in his eyes: I have always been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted, until I slowly discovered that my interruptions were my work.”
“Fate seemed to be playing a series of extraordinarily unamusing jokes.”
“Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.”
“If you're a gay person I'd rather not be stuck in a lift with you.”
“If soldiers were to begin to think, not one of them would remain in the army.”
“It is difficult to fight against anger; for a man will buy revenge with his soul.”
“The citizen who sees his society's democratic clothes being worn out and does not cry it out, is not a patriot, but a traitor.”
“We are all beggars, each in his own way.”
“We can either continue to collectively stand on the sidelines and debate what is causing autism and if it is an epidemic or we can get on the field and start addressing the real problem - a generation of children with autism. We are not focusing enough on prevention, treatments and support services.”