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• What government is the best? That which teaches us to govern ourselves.
  -- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe...
• Pride makes us esteem ourselves; vanity makes us desire the esteem of others.
  It is just to day, as Dean Swift has done, that a man is too proud to be vain. -- Blai...
• We prefer to help ourselves. We make mistakes, but we're human -- and maybe that's the word that best explains us.
  -- Kirk, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3....
• Re-elect Jimmy Carter! The best President Panama ever had.
• If Ross Perot runs, that's good for us. If he doesn't run, it's good for us.
  [a reporter then asked him what he meant by that] That's for you to figure out....
• If God is perfect, why did He create discontinuous functions?
  Admiration: Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves....
• They say there is strangeness, too dangerous, in our theatres and bookstore shelves.
  Those who know what's best for us, must rise and save us from ourselves....
• From without, no wonderful effect is wrought within ourselves, unless some interior, responding wonder meets it.
  -- Herman Melville...