Quotes and Conundrums


"Anyone who says businessmen deal in facts, not fiction, has never read old five-year projections."

Malcolm Forbes


"What ever crushes individuality is despotism, no matter what name it is called."

John Stuart Mills


"I am limited in my work strictly by the problems I can't solve, not by the problems you can't solve."

David Gelernter


"A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist."

Ralph Waldo Emerson


"Education: That which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge."

Mark Twain


"The main accomplishment of almost all organized protests is to annoy people who are not in them."

Dave Barry


"A good government produces citizens distinguished for courage, love of justice, and every other good quality; a bad government makes them cowardly, rapacious, and the slave of every foul desire."

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, 20 BC



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