Thursday, April 22, 2010

Worthy Ideas are Dangerous

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If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. – George Orwell

A man should be upright, not be kept upright. – Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

There are three things which are real – God, human folly, and laughter. The first two are beyond our comprehension, so we must do what we can with the third.John F. Kennedy

You have to have a serious streak in you or you can’t see the funny side of the other fellow. – Will Rogers

A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than can command the latter. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Nothing is more dangerous than an idea when it is the only one you have. – Emile Chartier

A idea that is not dangerous is unworthy to be called an idea at all. – Elbert Hubbard



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