Thursday, February 14, 2008

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Russian Proverb


Gossip needs no carriage.

Laurence J. Peter


Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.

Dick Butkus


I wouldn't ever set out to hurt anyone deliberately unless it was, you know, important like a league game or something.

Dwight D Eisenhower


I could have spoken from Rhode Island where I have been staying ... But I felt that, in speaking from the house of Lincoln, of Jackson, and of Wilson, my words would better convey both the sadness I feel in the action I was compelled today to make and the firmness with which I intend to pursue this course until the orders of the federal court at Little Rock can be executed without unlawful interference. (On sending troops to enforce integration in Little Rock AR High School)

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Quotations of the day (Charleston Daily Mail)

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 09:46:05 GMT
"This is what change looks like when it happens from the bottom up.'' -- Sen. Barack Obama after winning primary victories in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia.

Quotes from the Democratic and Republican candidates on Tuesday (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 04:08:13 GMT
Quotes from the Democratic and Republican candidates on Tuesday. "Today the change we seek swept through the Chesapeake and over the Potomac. We won the state of Maryland. We won the commonwealth of Virginia.

Quotations of the day

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:06:00 GMT
International Herald Tribune - "Of course I fear for my life when the police intelligence service say that some people have concrete plans to kill me. But I have turned fear into anger and resentment." — Kurt Westergaard, a ...

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Joe Moore


The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.

Napoleon Bonaparte


History is a set of lies agreed upon.

Mae West


Virtue has its own reward, but no box office.

W. Somerset Maugham


Tolerance is another word for indifference.

Dan Quayle, 8/11/89


Mars is essentially in the same orbit... Mars is somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have seen pictures where there are canals, we believe, and water. If there is water, that means there is oxygen. If oxygen, that means we can breathe.

Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh


Only when one is connected to one's inner core is one connected to others. And, for me, the core, the inner spring, can best be re-found through solitude.

Albert Camus, Resistance, Rebellion and Death (1960)


A free press can of course be good or bad, but, most certainly, without freedom it will never be anything but bad. . . . Freedom is nothing else but a chance to bet better, whereas enslavement is a certainty of the worse.

Mark Twain


All schools, all colleges have two great functions to confer, and to conceal valuable knowledge. - Notebook, 1908

Henry Louis Mencken


We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine.

Seneca


Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.

C. S. Lewis, The Case for Christianity


Badness is only spoiled goodness.

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USDA Chicago Terminal Grain - Feb 13 (INO News)

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 21:02:45 GMT
GX_GR110 Springfield, IL Wed, Feb 13, 2008 USDA-IL Market News Chicago terminal grain report To Arrive Truck and Rail Bids for Grain Delivered to Chicago. The following quotations represent Bids ($/ bu) from Terminal Elevators, Processors, Mills, and Merchandisers after 1:30 p.m. today.

Somebody's telling lies (New York Daily News)

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:08:07 GMT
Notable quotes from Wednesday's congressional hearing.

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Sir Winston Churchill


Don't talk to me about naval tradition. It's nothing but rum, sodomy and the lash.

Vijay Krishna


The essence of living is discovering. Indeed, it is the joy of discovering that makes life worth the effort.

John Hope Franklin


We must get beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths... and tell the world the glories of our journey.

Marie Curie


Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Alexander Chase


To understand is to forgive, even oneself.

Sir John Gielgud


Being another character is more interesting than being yourself.

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Quotes on McCain from congressional Republicans (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:34:30 GMT
"In those states in which there are difficult races, they're difficult because the states tend to go Democratic in presidential elections. McCain has the ability to carry those states. From that perspective, having him at the head of the ticket is a great thing.

Quotations of the day (Charleston Daily Mail)

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 09:45:03 GMT
"This is what change looks like when it happens from the bottom up.'' -- Sen. Barack Obama after winning primary victories in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia.

Baidu Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2007 Results

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 21:25:00 GMT
MSN MoneyCentral - Among other things, the outlook for first quarter 2008 and quotations from management in this announcement, as well as Baidu's strategic and operational plans, contain forward-looking statements. Baidu may also make written or oral forward ...

News alerts, stock quotes, traffic data ... now in elevators

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 03:52:00 GMT
Sify - Elevators may not be an easy place to find the love of your life, but you may soon be in love with elevators. For, in the near future, it will be possible to skim through news, digital signage, stock quotes and traffic conditions outside while you go ...

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Muriel Spark


All my pupils are the crme de la crme. Give me a girl of an impressionable age, and she is mine for life.

Ben Lindsey


I do beseech you to direct your efforts more to preparing youth for the path and less to preparing the path for the youth.

Fred Dehner


The best helping hand that you will ever receive is the one at the end of your own arm.

Adlai Ewing Stevenson


There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.

Yogi Berra


Half this game is 90 mental.

Roger Rosenblatt


Children love to be alone because alone is where they know themselves, and where they dream.

George Bernard Shaw


Virtue is insufficient temptation.

Oscar Wilde


Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.

Joyce


Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence. They're willing to spend more time accomplishing a task and to perservere in the face of many difficult odds. There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it.

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Quotes from the 2008 candidates (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 04:14:27 GMT
Quotes from the Democratic and Republican candidates on Tuesday. --- DEMOCRATS

DRAM contract quotes increase around 3% in early half of February

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 13:54:00 GMT
TG Daily - DRAM contract quotes in the early half of February saw a boost of around 3%, according to figures from DRAMeXchange. However, even an increase of above 5% would still leave DRAM makers seeing losses ...

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Sir Walter Scott


Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive

Dag Hammarskjold


Life only demands from you the strength you possess. Only one feat is possible - not to have run away.

Jeff Pesis


Hardware the parts of a computer that can be kicked.

I Ching


Water, everywhere over the earth, flows to join together. A single natural law controls it. Each human is a member of a community and should work within it.

Branch Rickey/ Dogers GM (1943-50)


Thou shall not steal. I mean defensively. On offense, thou shall steal and thou must.

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Fine silver quotations Monday: $18.115 ounce (Canadian Business)

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:01:00 GMT
The Canadian Press February 11, 2008 - 12:50 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Monday $18.115 oz., $582.40 kg.; Friday $17.78 oz., $571.63 kg.

Quotes of 2007 (US News & World Report)

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:03:31 GMT
I loved Mort Zuckerman's editorial "What They Should Have Said" January 14], giving his one-liner offerings to famous, mainly political notables..

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Sonia Taitz, O Magazine, May 2003


What children take from us, they give�We become people who feel more deeply, question more deeply, hurt more deeply, and love more deeply.

Clive Staples Lewis


Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.

Maurice Sendak


There must be more to life than having everything.

Elizabeth Taylor


Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.

George Moore


A great artist is always before his time or behind it.

Dick Houser


When you're a lawyer, you expect your client to lie to you, but not when he is the president.

Martin Niemoeller


First they came for the Communists but I was not a Communist so I did not speak out. Then they came for the Socialists and the Trade Unionists but I was not one of them, so I did not speak out. Then they came for the Jews but I was not Jewish so I did not speak out. And when they came for me, there was no one left to speak out for me.

James Agee


You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.

Charles Caleb Colton


We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine but if we defer tasting them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age.

Ingmar Bergman


I hope I never get so old I get religious.

Peter Ustinov


Did you know that every two hours the nations of this world spend as much on armaments as they spend on the children of this world every year?

Buddha


The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.

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London Stock Exchange quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:27:06 GMT
London - Closing prices in pence on the London Stock Exchange today. In brackets movement against previous quotation....

Fine silver quotations Monday: $18.115 ounce (Canadian Business)

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:01:00 GMT
The Canadian Press February 11, 2008 - 12:50 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Monday $18.115 oz., $582.40 kg.; Friday $17.78 oz., $571.63 kg.

Retired National Geographic photographer to give presentation

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:59:00 GMT
Asheville Citizen-Times - Refreshments are provided by the Friends and include cookies provided by Friends’ volunteers and coffee from Quotations Coffee Café. For more information, call 884-3151.

Fightin' Blue Hens report: Notes, quotes

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:21:00 GMT
CBS Sportsline - --Delaware has taken care of the ball well all season but was forced into 19 turnovers by VCU's pressure defense. More concerning, Delaware forced only six turnovers from the Rams. --Delaware remains ...