Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.
Winston Churchill
I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.
Winston Churchill
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
H. G. Wells
If we don't end war, war will end us.
H. G. Wells
What really matters is what you do with what you have.
H. G. Wells
Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.
Billy Connolly
There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don't know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we don't know we don't know.
Donald Rumsfeld
I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting.
Ronald Reagan
It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?
Ronald Reagan
My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing begins in five minutes.
Ronald Reagan
People do not make wars; governments do.
Ronald Reagan
You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.
Ronald Reagan
Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.
Terry Pratchett
Eight years involved with the nuclear industry have taught me that when nothing can possible go wrong and every avenue has been covered, then is the time to buy a house on the next continent.
Terry Prachett
I think perhaps the most important problem is that we are trying to understand the fundamental workings of the universe via a language devised for telling one another when the best fruit is.
Terry Prachett
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