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"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis
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The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible - Arthur C. Clarke
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That reminds me of a story I once heard of that event:
Moses descended the mountain with the stone tablets to find all of the Israelites in the midst of a drunken orgy
Mounting a large bolder Moses finely got their attention and they quieted down as he spoke:
I have good news and bad news---the good news is that I got him down from 12 to 10----the bad news is that adulatory is still in there
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis
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Naturally with this crowd, that brings us to Mel Brooks...Originally Posted by Dave Grubb
I have good news and bad news---the good news is that I got him down from 12 to 10----the bad news is that adulatory is still in there...Ben
The future is forged on the anvil of history...The interpreter of history wields the hammer... - Unknown author...
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