“Work was canceled due to lack of interest.” — Dave
“Political correctness is just tyranny with manners.” — Charlton Heston
I’ve been watching Ken Burn’s The War. In the episode “FUBAR”, the film mentions Thanksgiving Day in Europe, 1944. After the disaster of Market Garden and other setbacks made it clear that the war was not going to end by Christmas, Eisenhower ordered that every GI in Europe get a turkey dinner for Thanksgiving to [...]
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“All you nonconformists are all the same.” — bumper sticker
“I like them. They remind me of Congress.” — Ronald Reagan on the Klingons.
“How long have you been abroad?” — Jack Parr to Jayne Mansfield upon her return from a trip to Europe
“The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.” — George Bernard Shaw
“War is a series of catastrophes that results in victory” — Georges Clemenceau
“Conduct yourself now so that when you look back ten years from now you will be proud of how you behaved.” — unknown
“To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.” — Thomas Paine