for if there is one thing more mentally upsetting to a family than death, it must be (on
“To permit irresponsible authority is to sell disaster.”
― Starship Troopers
― Starship Troopers
“There has grown up in the minds of certain groups in this country the notion that because a man or corporation has made a profit out of the public for a number of years, the government and the courts are charged with the duty of guaranteeing such profit in the future, even in the face of changing circumstances and contrary to the public interest. This strange doctrine is not supported by statute or common law. Neither individuals nor corporations have any right to come into court and ask that the clock of history be stopped, or turned back.”
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“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On!' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.”
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“Aim at Heaven and you will get Earth 'thrown in': aim at Earth and you will get neither.”
― The Joyful Christian
― The Joyful Christian
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