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  1. The worst of all deceptions is self-deception. - Plato
  2. Knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. - Dr. Samuel Johnson
  3. Advances are made by answering questions. Discoveries are made by questioning answers. - Bernhard Haisch
  4. Cont. from 5/25: knowledge without character; business without morality; science without humanity; & worship without sacrifice.- M Gandhi
  5. The things that will destroy us are: politics without principle; pleasure without conscience; wealth without work - Mahatma Gandhi
  6. Life is not just the passing of time. Life is the collection of experiences and their intensity. - Jim Rohn
  7. We have met the enemy and he is us. - Walt Kelly (comic strip artist for 'Pogo')
  8. Politics is supposed to be the 2nd oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the 1st. - R Reagan
  9. Do not hold the delusion that your advancement is accomplished by crushing others. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
  10. The battle for the world is the battle for definitions. - Thomas Szasz
  11. That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. - Alexander Haig
  12. It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head. - Sally Kempton
  13. There are three kinds of lies: Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics. - Benjamin Disraeli
  14. If you believe everything you read, you better not read. - Japanese Proverb
  15. It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question. - Eugene Ionesco
  16. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  17. A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them. - P. J. O'Rourke
  18. Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is. - Sir Francis Bacon
  19. The strongest man in the world is he who stands alone. - Henrik Ibsen
  20. Often the less there is to justify a traditional custom the harder it is to get rid of it. - Mark Twain