Great short quotes - Page 173

Howard Zinn

Was all this bloodshed and deceit -…

15 Feb , 2011  

Was all this bloodshed and deceit – from Columbus to Cortes, Pizarro the Puritans – a necessity for the human race to progress from savagery to civilization? Was Morison right in burying the story of genocide inside a more important story of human progress? Perhaps a persuasive argument can be made – as it was […]

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Walt Whitman, "Leaves of Grass"

Was it doubted that those who corru…

15 Feb , 2011  

Was it doubted that those who corrupt their own bodies conceal themselves? Great short quote and quotation by: Walt Whitman, “Leaves of Grass” , US poet (1819 – 1892)

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Cokie Roberts, TV interview in either 1992 or 1996

Washington DC is the only place in …

15 Feb , 2011  

Washington DC is the only place in America where people put bumper stickers on their cars the day *after* the election. Great short quote and quotation by: Cokie Roberts, TV interview in either 1992 or 1996 ,

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Washington is a city of Southern ef…

15 Feb , 2011  

Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. Great short quote and quotation by: John F. Kennedy , US Democratic politician (1917 – 1963)

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Washington is a city of Southern ef…

15 Feb , 2011  

Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. Great short quote and quotation by: John F. Kennedy , US Democratic politician (1917 – 1963)

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Dean Acheson (1893 - 1971)

Washington is like a self-sealing t…

15 Feb , 2011  

Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up. Great short quote and quotation by: Dean Acheson (1893 – 1971) ,

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C. V. R. Thompson

Washington is the only place where …

15 Feb , 2011  

Washington is the only place where sound travels faster than light. Great short quote and quotation by: C. V. R. Thompson ,

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Marcus Aurelius, Meditations ? Book Ten

Waste no more time arguing what a g…

15 Feb , 2011  

Waste no more time arguing what a god man should be. Be one. Great short quote and quotation by: Marcus Aurelius, Meditations ? Book Ten ,

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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Waste no more time talking about gr…

15 Feb , 2011  

Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself! Great short quote and quotation by: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus , Roman Emperor, A.D. 161-180 (121 AD – 180 AD)

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Waste not fresh tears over old grie…

15 Feb , 2011  

Waste not fresh tears over old griefs. Great short quote and quotation by: Euripides , Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

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Euripides

Waste not fresh tears over old grie…

15 Feb , 2011  

Waste not fresh tears over old griefs. Great short quote and quotation by: Euripides, Alexander , Greek tragic dramatist (484 BC – 406 BC)

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R. Stevens, Diesel Sweeties, 08-16-05

Wasting sarcasm is a sin….

15 Feb , 2011  

Wasting sarcasm is a sin. Great short quote and quotation by: R. Stevens, Diesel Sweeties, 08-16-05 ,

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