A Morsel of Genuine History, a Thing so Rare as to be Always Valuable. —Jefferson
Fate can smirk as well as smile. —Ferrol Sams
At times along life’s way there arises an occasion when the appearance of innocence is greatly to be preferred over innocence itself. —Ferrol Sams
It is interesting—albeit not pleasant—to watch the collapse of Western civilization. —Butler Shaffer
He was young, and brave, and fair,
But the Indians raised his hair.
—carved on a sandstone along the Goodnight Trail
. . . all this our South stinks peace! —Ezra Pound
But it is just one of the wonders of the human race that it is capable of believing anything. —Bill Bonner
There’s no such thing as an original sin. —Elvis Costello
We no longer have any politics—only marketing. —Clyde Wilson
Public estimation of eminence runs in reverse ratio to its genuineness. —H.L. Mencken
. . . write down and put in your wallet the term “neocon Trotskyite dialectic.” —Christopher Manion
Praise the Lord and pass the barbecue. —Maurice Bessinger
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