In our own days we have seen no princes accomplish great results save those who have been accounted miserly.
The laws of physics must provide a mechanism for the universe to come into being.
I would like to offer a candidate to be added to the venerable list of English collective nouns: a scum of politicians.
Congress is a Mafia running a protection racket. . .
The most cost-effective move we could make in defense spending would be to shift the focus of CIA operations, giving this agency the directive to make trouble for the Soviet Union.
If you don't kick things around with people, you are out of it. Nobody, I always say, can be anybody without somebody being around.
Is the very mechanism for the universe to come into being meaningless or unworkable or both unless the universe is guaranteed to produce life, consciousness and observership somewhere and for some little time in its history-to-be?
Product procedure. . . must securely protect the crown jewels, but, equally important, it must eschew building high fences around the garbage cans.
A race of altruists is necessarily a race of slaves. A race of free men is necessarily a race of egoists.
When I first came in the league, a lot of people were surprised by my knowledge about the history of the game.
They were indeed great rascals, and belonged to that class of people who find things before they are lost.