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majorshrapnel
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Date Posted：2024-10-09 08:26:30Copy HTML Growing old is something you do if you're lucky It is impossible to design anything that is foolproof because fools are ingenious Before I speak I have something important to say Groucho Marx You know that look that women get when they want sex? Me neither Steve Martin When choosing between two evils I always pick the one I haven't tried before Mae West There are a number of mechanical devices which increase the sexual arousal of women, a Ferrari is one of them P J O'Rourke A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove you don't need it Bob Hope All I ask is a chance to prove that money won't make me happy Spike Milligan A secret is something that is only repeated to one person at a time Robert McCrum |
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majorshrapnel
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-07 08:49:12Copy HTML A woman’s strength is that she cannot be explained by psychology.
Oscar Wilde |
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-07 11:18:32Copy HTML "I have the right to do anything I want to do, I'm the president of the United States." Donald Trump |
MarkUK
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-07 12:31:33Copy HTML I'm never sure which of your quotes are fiction or real. You're playing chess with Fate and Fate's winning.
Arnold Bennett
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-07 01:07:27Copy HTML This was his recent response regarding blue-city interventions to Chicago with the National Guard without the Governor's approval. He added his shows of force would be welcomed by the crime-weary public. |
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-07 01:34:46Copy HTML Further to the last: This is turning a dangerous corner & a violation of the Posse Comitatus Act which removed the military from regular civil law enforcement. Trump is claiming "emergency powers." Opponents claim the only "emergency" is Trumps abuse of his own "power." |
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majorshrapnel
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-07 05:08:46Copy HTML What about the National Guard? |
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-07 05:47:41Copy HTML The National Guard is part of the military. |
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-09 12:04:39Copy HTML History is full of people who out of fear or ignorance or the lust for power have destroyed treasures of immeasurable value which truly belong to all of us. Carl Sagan |
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majorshrapnel
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-09 02:09:51Copy HTML I remember must watch Carl many years ago explain all about space and time on a series. A very good presenter. I believe his ashes are floating in space |
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-11 01:04:47Copy HTML "I am not young enough to know everything." Oscar Wilde |
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-11 11:28:50Copy HTML "Make yourself sheep & the wolves will eat you" Benjamin Franklin |
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-11 12:37:07Copy HTML "Make yourself sheep & the wolves will eat you" Benjamin Franklin This is very true. |
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-12 12:34:30Copy HTML "Do not trust anyone that wants to be the leader. Watch out for the global corporate beast because you're the next Indian." John Trudell |
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-14 11:53:54Copy HTML "You found it offensive I found it funny. That's why I am happier than you." Ricky Gervais. |
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-14 12:12:18Copy HTML "There are two kinds of people in this world. Avoid both of them." Arthur Shopenhauer. |
shula
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-14 09:35:02Copy HTML "I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid, and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States, and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli." -- George H.W. Bush 23 March 1990
"It is forbidden to spit on cats in plague-time."
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MarkUK
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-15 07:29:32Copy HTML I'm with him all the way on that. Reminds me of a line from a comedy show over here. A family are discussing ways to save money, the little girl says "I know how to save money, don't buy broccoli". You're playing chess with Fate and Fate's winning.
Arnold Bennett
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-15 09:52:48Copy HTML "A generation of the unteachable is hanging upon us like a necklace of corpses." George Orwell |
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majorshrapnel
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-15 04:16:29Copy HTML No socialist system can be established without political police..... Winston
Ask Starmer |
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-16 12:02:49Copy HTML "The bad thing of war is, that it makes more evil people than it can take away." Immanuel Kant |
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-17 10:37:22Copy HTML "History rapidly turns into myth." Bernard Cornwell |
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majorshrapnel
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-18 07:16:49Copy HTML "History rapidly turns into myth." Bernard Cornwell And he knows better than most |
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-22 09:05:45Copy HTML "A general interest and preoccupation with politics is the surest sign of a general decay in a society." Michael Oakeshott |
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shula
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-22 10:43:48Copy HTML That from one of Britain's own.
"It is forbidden to spit on cats in plague-time."
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tommytalldog
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Re：QUOTES Date Posted：2025-09-22 11:17:25Copy HTML Yes Shula, quoted in the Wall Street Journal. |
