Straight to the Quotations ...

H. L. Mencken


It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.

Lester Bowles Pearson


This is the flag of the future, but it does not dishonor the past. (On his country's new Maple Leaf flag)

Francois De La Rochefoucauld


Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed.

John Updike


Critics are like pigs at the pastry cart.

Jefferson Davis


Never be haughty to the humble never be humble to the haughty.

Edmund Burke


The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedients, and by parts.

More Quotations

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - Patrick Sheltra ARCA Daytona Pre-Season Testing Sunday Notes & Quotes (The Auto Channel)

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 17:34:27 GMT
Sophomore-bound Sheltra Motorsports participated in the final day of an extensive three day test at the legendary Daytona International Speedway (DIS) in preparation for ARCA's 56 season of competition beginning with the familiar ARCA 200 at Daytona set for Saturday, February 9. For the second consecutive day, showers and heavy thunderstorms doused the 2.5-mile speedway postponing practice for ...

Fine silver quotations Thursday: $14.813 ounce (Canadian Business)

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 17:54:30 GMT
The Canadian Press December 13, 2007 - 12:39 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Thursday $14.813 oz., $476.24 kg.; Wednesday $15.376 oz., $494.34 kg.

Having a cracking time at Christmas

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:14:00 GMT
BBC Business - Versions during these years contained Shakespearean-themed hats and quotations inspired by Oscar Wilde. Others celebrated royal tours, exhibitions, imperial triumphs, Egyptian digs and the Suffragette movement. More recently, those interested in the ...

Bush's pool boy meets the San Jose tooth fairy

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:24:00 GMT
San Francisco Gate - Main Business & Finance Page : Stock quotes, portfolio, funds and more... Small Business Center : A new resource for small businesses. Get expert advice, forms and more. SFGate Technology : It's a high-tech world - - we just plug you into it ...