Bill Vaughan Quotes
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It may be that these loan arrangements conform to the letter of the law, but they do not conform to the spirit of the law and to the principle of transparency on which it is based.
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The cable operators are paying to show content. The most important content you have is the broadcast stations. They take the position that over the air is free to people, so it should be free to them.
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A learned man is a tank; a wiser man is a spring.
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Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed.
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I think I can say without fear of contradiction that we could generate sorties at an extremely high level and bring very, very effective air power to bear in support of our troops.
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Managers at [the nuclear] sector should know that we need diplomacy and not slogans, .. This [is] where we should use all our leverages with patience and wisdom, without provocation and slogans that can give pretexts to the enemies.
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You cannot speak of the ocean to a frog that lives in a well.
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Official intelligence on Iraqi weapons programs was flawed, but even with its flaws, it was not what led to the war.
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The nature of our constitution makes eloquence more useful and more necessary in this country than in any other in Europe.
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The petition of an empty hand is dangerous.
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People learn something every day, and a lot of times it's that what they learned the day before was wrong.
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In the midst of life we are in debt.
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We tried to be as ready and solid as we could be, ... Filmmaking is always some form of chaos, and to what extent you're able to harness the chaos.
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Can the cannibal speak in the name of those he ate?
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Humility is the embroidery of chiefs.
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O hour, of all hours, the most blesse'd upon earth, The bless'd hour of our dinners!
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Someday there is going to be a book about a middle-aged man with a good job, a beautiful wife and two lovely children who still manages to be happy.
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Middle age is when you realize that you'll never live long enough to try all the recipes you spent thirty years clipping out of newspapers and magazines.
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Beauty, alone, may please, not captivate; if lacking grace, 'tis but a hookless bait.
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Wal-Mart and what Wal-Mart does contrasts sharply with what the Green Party believes.
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Never seem wiser or more learned than the people you are with.
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Let no one expect anything of certainty from astronomy, lest if anyone take as true that which has been constructed for another use, he go away... a bigger fool than when he came to it.
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The spider is the chamberlain in the Palace of the Caesars The owl is the trumpeter on the battlements of Afrasiyah.
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Where are the rough brave Britons to be found With Hearts of Oak, so much of old renowned?