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• A decade after Vietnam, we still cannot understand why "their" Salvadorans fight better than "our" Salvadorans.
  It is not a matter of their training or their equipment....
• Ned: Well, all right, I'd like to call this meeting of the PTA to or-diddely-order.
  Let's see if we can't put an end to this strike fuss, huh?...
• We are afraid of truth, afraid of fortune, afraid of death, and afraid of each other.
  Our age yields no great and perfect persons. We want men and women who shall renovate life and our social state but we see that most natures are insolvent, cannot satisfy their own wants, have an ambition out of all proportion to their practical force, and so do lean and beg day and night continually....
• Why do other people hear our voices different than we do? Because their heads are full of mush.
• Choice is an illusion. In reality, our lives are controlled by the society in which we live.
• bit-paired keyboard n.,obs. (alt. `bit-shift keyboard') A non-standard keyboard layout that seems to have originated with the Teletype ASR-33 and remained common for several years on early computer equipment.
  The ASR-33 was a mechanical device (see EOU), so the only way to generate the character codes from keystrokes was by some physical linkage....
• We will fight to the death for our pacifist aims. -- Grammar rules for the unenlightened
• All perfect republics are perfect nonsense. The craving to risk death is our last great perversion.
  We come from night, we go into night. Why live in night? -- John Fowles, The Magu...
• Apu: What a donnybrook, eh, Mr. Burns? Burns: Oh, hogwash!
  Why, I once watched Gentleman Jim Corbett fight an Eskimo fellow bare-knuckled for a hundred and thirteen rounds!...