Quote #90

I can't say that I love it with a fierce passion - indeed as a profession it's rather disappointing since it is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.

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  2. Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.
  3. Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.
  4. An Independent is someone who wants to take the politics out of politics.
  5. Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.
  6. It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.
  7. The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.
  8. Never run against a war hero.

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