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06 August 2008
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:32:03 GMTCool programmers on Republicans:
Like most Republican plans, the idea is to sound reasonable while producing no results and selling off public assets for private profit. Republican voters aren’t bad people; they’re just really bad at spotting con men. That’s why their “family values” figureheads are always getting divorced or caught naked with underage boys.
— Giles BowkettFundamentally, being Republican means being more outraged about someone lying to protect his privacy than lying to destroy another country.
— Wil ShipleyI’m sure I could find more, but I ran across both of these today and decided to post ‘em.
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30 September 2005
Fri, 30 Sep 2005 21:44:00 GMT QuotesKjell Olsen2321 days agofrom Paul Graham. Also a collection on what looks like his personal site, which seems to be a well kept secret...
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11 August 2005
Thu, 11 Aug 2005 15:59:12 GMT Collected Quotes from Albert Einsteinvia Kjell Olsen2372 days agoCommon sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the the universe.
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.
He who joyfully marches to music rank and file, has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would surely suffice. This disgrace to civilization should be done away with at once.
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