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“Love your country but mistrust your government.” Thomas Jefferson

Posted on April 19, 2018 by mplacente
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“Free trade insures that production takes place in its most efficient location, as governed by principles of comparative advantage. Hence the U.S. imports bananas and exports soybeans and hi-tech products.” R.J. Barro

Posted on April 17, 2018 by mplacente
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“The weak grow strong by effrontery. The strong grow weak through inhibition.” Henry Kissinger

Posted on April 17, 2018 by mplacente
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“People say satire is dead. It’s not dead; it’s alive and well in the White House.” R. Williams

Posted on April 13, 2018 by mplacente
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” You need someone who believes in this country, again, to begin to change it.” J. Baldwinn

Posted on April 11, 2018 by mplacente
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“Decide who you’re not before you decide who you are.” A.K. Thompson

Posted on April 10, 2018 by mplacente
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“If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.” A. France

Posted on April 6, 2018 by mplacente
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“People want to do business with someone they like. If they don’t, you’re going to have an almost insurmountable obstacle to overcome.” B. Corcoran

Posted on April 5, 2018 by mplacente
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“We’re all here for a short spell, so get all the good laughs you can.” Will Rogers

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“It isn’t what people think that’s important, but the reason they think what they think.” E. Lonesco

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“April 1 is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other 364.” Mark Twain

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“The only thing in life that is constant is change.” Peter Munk

Posted on April 1, 2018 by mplacente
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“Committee: A group who keeps minutes and wastes hours.” Milton Berle

Posted on March 30, 2018 by mplacente
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“In Hollywood the key word is honesty. Once you’ve learned how to fake that, the rest is easy.” George Burns

Posted on March 28, 2018 by mplacente
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“Nothing in the fine print is ever good news.” Andy Rooney

Posted on March 27, 2018 by mplacente
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“Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.” Cardinal J.H. Newman

Posted on March 23, 2018 by mplacente
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“In his heyday, Howard Hughes didn’t have as good a television as you do.” K.D. Williamson

Posted on March 21, 2018 by mplacente
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“The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

Posted on March 20, 2018 by mplacente
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“Vision without execution is hallucination.” Thomas Edison

Posted on March 16, 2018 by mplacente
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“You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading.” Ray Bradbury

Posted on March 15, 2018 by mplacente
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“If you believe that luck will just fall from the sky, you will probably never get lucky.” J. Kaplan

Posted on March 14, 2018 by mplacente
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“It doesn’t matter where you came from. It matters where you are going.” Condoleezza Rice

Posted on March 8, 2018 by mplacente
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“If you cannot see the irony in having a gun ban enforced by people with guns, then you fail to understand why the second amendment was written in the first place.” Unknown

Posted on March 7, 2018 by mplacente
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“Luck occurs at the intersection of random chance, talent and hard work.” J. Kaplan

Posted on March 6, 2018 by mplacente
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“What sticks with you is failure. Failure is the lesson. Success is just a moment in your life.” Nick Nolte

Posted on March 5, 2018 by mplacente
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“Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing.” Clive James

Posted on March 2, 2018 by mplacente
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“Money isn’t wealth. It measures value. It has no intrinsic value. It is a system based on trust.” Steve Forbes

Posted on March 1, 2018 by mplacente
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“Do the best you can, and don’t take life too seriously.” Will Rogers

Posted on February 28, 2018 by mplacente
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“Humans are the only creatures who are able to behave irrationally in the name of reason.” A. Montagu

Posted on February 27, 2018 by mplacente
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“Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.” John Adams

Posted on February 26, 2018 by mplacente
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“We – we own this country. We – we own it. It is not you owning it, and not politicians owning it. Politicians are employees of ours.” Clint Eastwood

Posted on February 23, 2018 by mplacente
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“Conservatives think liberals are stupid. Liberals think conservatives are evil.” Charles Krauthammer

Posted on February 22, 2018 by mplacente
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“No one spends other people’s money as well, as wisely or as carefully as they spend their own money.” R.A. Schwartz

Posted on February 21, 2018 by mplacente
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“Overspending is a congenital defect of democracies, as the majority of voters naturally would like more from government than they are willing to finance.” A. Smith

Posted on February 20, 2018 by mplacente
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“A woman’s rights parade? Sure. A gay pride parade? Great. A black history parade. Yes. A super bowl victory parade? Fun. A Never Trump parade? Perfect. A military parade to honor our armed forces? No Way!” Bob Gorrell

Posted on February 19, 2018 by mplacente
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“It ain’t what they call you, it’s what you answer to.” W.C. Fields

Posted on February 16, 2018 by mplacente
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“Don’t be afraid to make a decision. Be afraid not to make a decision.” Harvey Mackay

Posted on February 15, 2018 by mplacente
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“Don’t tell your problems to other people. Eighty percent don’t care, and the others are glad you have them.” Lou Holtz

Posted on February 14, 2018 by mplacente
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“Stocks…Prices fluctuate. Next question.” Ace Greenberg

Posted on February 13, 2018 by mplacente
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“What we call progress is often the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.” H. Ellis

Posted on February 12, 2018 by mplacente
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“Davos is where billionaires tell millionaires how the middle class feels.” Jamie Dimon

Posted on February 10, 2018 by mplacente
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“Don’t educate your children to be rich. Educate them to be happy so when they grow up they will know the value of things…not the price.” Steve Jobs

Posted on February 2, 2018 by mplacente
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“Rudeness is the weak man’s imitation of strength.” E. Hoffer

Posted on February 1, 2018 by mplacente
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“America was founded by geniuses, but has been run by idiots.” J. Kennedy

Posted on January 31, 2018 by mplacente
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“Common courtesy should never be an uncommon practice.” Harvey Mackay

Posted on January 29, 2018 by mplacente
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“You miss 100% of the shots you never take.” Wayne Gretzky

Posted on January 26, 2018 by mplacente
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“We learn something every day, and lots of times it’s that what we learned the day before was wrong.” Bill Vaughan

Posted on January 25, 2018 by mplacente
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“82.7% of all statistics are made up on the spot.” S. Wright

Posted on January 24, 2018 by mplacente
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“Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.” Michelangelo

Posted on January 23, 2018 by mplacente
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“When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.” Socrates

Posted on January 22, 2018 by mplacente
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“Get sales up, but still keep expenses down.” Nelson Peltz

Posted on January 19, 2018 by mplacente
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“Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy.” Marshall Field

Posted on January 18, 2018 by mplacente
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“People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.” George Bernard Shaw

Posted on January 15, 2018 by mplacente
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“We hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.” Steve Jobs

Posted on January 13, 2018 by mplacente
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“It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing!” Macbeth

Posted on January 12, 2018 by mplacente
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“The people must remain ever vigilant against tyrants masquerading as public servants.” George Washington

Posted on January 10, 2018 by mplacente
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“If you think you teacher is tough, wait till you get a boss.” Bill Gross

Posted on January 9, 2018 by mplacente
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” You can’t exercise or outrun your fork.” Dr. Y. Freedhoff

Posted on January 8, 2018 by mplacente
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“Stocks fluctuate. Next question.” Ace Greenberg

Posted on January 6, 2018 by mplacente
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“A wise man must be wise before, not after.” Epicharmus

Posted on January 4, 2018 by mplacente
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“We have more degrees but less sense, more knowledge, but less judgment, more experts, yet more problems, more medicine, but less wellness.” George Carlin

Posted on January 3, 2018 by mplacente
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“Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.” Peter Drucker

Posted on January 2, 2018 by mplacente
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“Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.” C. Sagan

Posted on January 1, 2018 by mplacente
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“He has conferred on the practice of vacillation the aura of statesmanship.” K. Baker

Posted on December 30, 2017 by mplacente
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“Only in America can the Congress make laws that they don’t have to follow.” Unknown

Posted on December 29, 2017 by mplacente
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“Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” George Bernard Shaw

Posted on December 27, 2017 by mplacente
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“Only in America can you be legally illegal.” K. Garber

Posted on December 22, 2017 by mplacente
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“History never really says goodbye. History says, ‘see you later.’ ” Eduardo Galeano

Posted on December 21, 2017 by mplacente
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“The truth is that many people use rules to keep from making decisions.” Mike Krzyzewski

Posted on December 19, 2017 by mplacente
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“When people ask for more time, it’s always for time to say no. Yes doesn’t take half as long to say.” Edith Wharton

Posted on December 18, 2017 by mplacente
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“The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for over 30 years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.” C. Trillin

Posted on December 15, 2017 by mplacente
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“What’s money? A person is a success if they get up in the morning and go to bed at night and in between do what they want to do.” Bob Dylan

Posted on December 14, 2017 by mplacente
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“Once upon a time, no reputable paper would print a sensational claim from a source who won’t vouch for its truth, who got it from a source he won’t identify, who got it from a source he can’t or won’t identify, and all were paid. Times change.” H.W. Jenkins, Jr.

Posted on December 12, 2017 by mplacente
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“Florida has had 119 major hurricanes since 1850, but some people still insist the last one was due to climate change.” Unknown

Posted on December 11, 2017 by mplacente
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“Need now means wanting someone else’s money. Greed means wanting to keep your own. Compassion is when a politician arranges the transfer.” J. Sobran

Posted on December 9, 2017 by mplacente
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“Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.” A. Mizner

Posted on December 7, 2017 by mplacente
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“Money frees you from doing the things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.” Groucho Marx

Posted on December 6, 2017 by mplacente
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“Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.” Winston Churchill

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“Time kills deals.” D. Laporte

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“Forecasts are mostly guessing plus some math.” Scott Adams

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“Money just brings out the basic traits in people. If they were jerks before they had money, they are later simply jerks with a billion dollars.” Warren Buffett

Posted on November 30, 2017 by mplacente
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“Many of our technology related problems arise because of the unforeseen consequences when apparently benign technologies are employed on a massive scale.” Melvin Kranzberg

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“The only question that doesn’t have an answer is the one that is not asked.” Harvey Mackay

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“If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.” Steven Wright

Posted on November 21, 2017 by mplacente
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“Make haste slowly.” Caesar Augustus

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“The perfect is the enemy of the good.” D.A. Volk

Posted on November 17, 2017 by mplacente
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“In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou has attained it thou art a fool.” S.B. Azzai

Posted on November 15, 2017 by mplacente
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“Sometimes the heart sees what’s invisible to the eye.” Alfred Lloyd Tennyson

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“Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it.” Kurt Vonnegut

Posted on November 13, 2017 by mplacente
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“He couldn’t organize a woodpeckers’ picnic in Sherwood Forest.” R. Hood

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“I can resist everything except temptation.” Oscar Wilde

Posted on November 9, 2017 by mplacente
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“Always desire to learn something useful.” Sophocles

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“People change and forget to tell each other.” Lillian Hellman

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“The Future: Nobody knows anything.” William Goldman

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“A society is moving toward dangerous ground when loyalty to the truth is seen as disloyalty to some supposedly higher interest.” Marilynne Robinson

Posted on November 2, 2017 by mplacente
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“If women do the same job for less money, why do companies hire men to do the same job for more money?” Unknown

Posted on November 1, 2017 by mplacente
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“If you stop speech that hurts other peoples’ feelings, the First Amendment will become a dead letter.” Antonin Scalia

Posted on October 30, 2017 by mplacente
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“The smallest minority on earth is the individual.” Ayn Rand

Posted on October 27, 2017 by mplacente
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“Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism.” Mary McCarthy

Posted on October 26, 2017 by mplacente
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“Citizenship is democracy’s highest office.” Felix Frankfurter

Posted on October 26, 2017 by mplacente
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