 I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
Thomas Jefferson
Puritanism – the haunting fear that someone somewhere may be happy.
H. L. Mencken
In the ideal socialist state, power will not attract power freaks. People who make decisions will show not the slightest bias towards their own interests. There will be no way for a clever man to bend the institutions to serve his own ends. And the rivers will run uphill.
David Friedman
The ghastly thing about postal strikes is that after they are over, the service returns to normal.
Richard Needham
Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors... and miss.
Robert A. Heinlein
The Notebooks of Lazarus Long
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