Quotations By Famous People

Quotations By Famous People

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Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
-- Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832)...
emo me impune lacessit" [no one attacks me with impunity] -- Scottish motto
To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.
-- George Washington (1732-1799)...
You may either win your peace or buy it; win it by resistance to evil
buy it by compromise with evil. -- John Ruskin (1819-1900)...
Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake. -- Savielly Grigorievitch
Nothing contributes more to peace of soul than having no opinion at all.
-- George Christopher Lichtenberg...
Tact is the art of convincing people that they know more than you do. -- Raymond Mortime
He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind he has descended into the secrets of all minds.
-- Ralph W. Emerso...
The average American thinks he isn't. -- Anon.

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