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• Never ... know a public man well enough that he inhibits you from writing about him frankly and fully while he's living his public life.
  -- Alistair Cooke...
• What a man can accomplish only depends on what he is willing to sacrifice.
• Of course, kick a man when he's down. It's the best time.
  If you're not willing to kick him when he's down, then don't kick him when he's up either....
• It seems these two guys, George and Harry, set out in a Hot Air balloon to cross the United States.
  After forty hours in the air, George turned to Harry, and said, "Harry, I think we've drifted off course!...
• A city man is a home anywhere, for all big cities are much alike.
  But a country man has a place where he belongs, where he always returns, and where, when the time comes, he is willing to die....
• Navy Interrogator: "That is the stupidest thing I've ever heard in my life!
  Of course he's a Ruskie, but he's a *retard* or something!" -- "STIV:TVH", Stardate 8390....
• No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living.
• The sea is everything. It covers seven-tenths of the globe.
  Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert where a man is never alone, for he can feel life quivering all about him....
• The young man-about-town enjoyed luxury but didn't always have the means to buy i
  and so he huffily walked out of the Miami Beach hotel when he found out the charges for room, meals and golf privileges were $...