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Jump to Page << prev   | 1   | 2   | 3   | 4   | 5   | 6   | 7   | 8   | 9   | 10   | 11   | 12   | 13   | 14   | 15   | 16   | 17   | 18   | 19   | 20   | 21   | 22   | 23   | 24   | 25   | 26   | 27   | 28   | 29   | 30   | 31   | 32   | 33   | 34   | 35   |  36 | 37   | 38   | 39   | 40   | 41   | 42   | 43   | 44   | 45   | 46   | 47   | 48   | 49   | 50   | 51   | 52   | 53   | 54   | 55   | 56   | 57   | 58   | 59   | 60   | 61   | 62   | 63   | 64   | 65   | 66   | 67   | 68   | 69   | 70   | 71   | 72   | 73   | 74   | 75   | 76   | 77   | 78   |  next >> “I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them. - Clara Barton” 12:23:38 PM 7/19/03 “Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime. - Ernest Hemingway” 12:24:02 PM 7/19/03 “They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason. - Ernest Hemmingway” 12:24:48 PM 7/19/03 “Join the army, meet interesting people, kill them - Graffiti At Bromley” 12:26:42 PM 7/19/03 “Violence is the first refuge of the incompetent - Issac Asimov” 12:27:08 PM 7/19/03 “Instead of building newer and larger weapons of mass destruction, I think mankind should try to get more use out of the ones we have. - Jack Handey” 12:27:36 PM 7/19/03 “Once and for all the idea of glorious victories won by the glorious army must be wiped out. Niether side is glorious. On either side they're just frightened men messing their pants and they all want the same thing - not to lie under theearth, but to walk upon it - without crutches. - Peter Weiss” 12:29:55 PM 7/19/03 “Only the dead have seen the end of war - Plato” 12:30:21 PM 7/19/03 “History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap. - Ronald Reagan” 12:30:50 PM 7/19/03 “What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty and democracy? - Gandhi” 12:32:40 PM 7/19/03 “war, huh, good God ya'll. what is it good for? absolutely nothin. War” 11:43:35 PM 7/19/03 “"mmmmmmmm beer" homer simson” 7:49:55 AM 7/20/03 “Individual thought is the salvation of the masses, the bane of the classes and the hope of everyone. A chip on the shoulder or a chip on the table are both a gamble.” 8:45:08 AM 7/20/03 “i like chips and salsa better....” 11:56:51 AM 7/20/03 “"I think all foreigners should stop interfering in the internal affairs of Iraq" - U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz, July 21, 2003” 11:38:40 AM 7/25/03 “Are we not foreigners too?” 11:40:21 AM 7/25/03 “Not if we are asked and expected to police the world.” 11:42:59 AM 7/25/03 “Thats great! It shows something about Wolfowitz's world view. TPM: Think! A big part of the Iraq situation is that we weren't asked to police anything. Even when the US tried to bribe, bully and cajole support for the war, most of the world opposed it.” 12:27:54 PM 7/25/03 “"What about the twinky?" -- Peter Vinkman” 6:28:54 PM 7/26/03 From the Master... “"I feel very humble, but I think I have the strength of character to get over it." Leslie Townes Hope” 6:48:15 AM 7/29/03 “"The hard sell is giving way to the hard truth." Senator Russ Feingold Thursday, July 31 3:39 PM EDT” 2:52:38 PM 7/31/03 “Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote. -- Edward Young” 3:24:33 PM 7/31/03 “"It's not the years in one's life but the life in one's years." ~Abraham Lincoln” 8:55:09 PM 8/05/03 “"I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do something I can do." -Helen Keller” 12:55:14 PM 8/06/03 “"This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness." -Dalai Lama” 12:32:50 PM 8/07/03 “"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." -Oliver Wendell Holmes” 9:58:44 AM 8/08/03 “- QUOTE OF THE DAY - ''We spent NT$100 million [US$2.9 million] developing this fish. It's still a curiosity. We're covering new territory here.'' - Bill Kuo, a spokesman for Taiwanese pet-store chain Taikong, which is selling fluorescent fish it created (from InformationWeek Daily)” 10:22:54 AM 8/11/03 “"A market is the combined behavior of thousands of people responding to information, misinformation and whim." -Kenneth Chang” 10:26:57 AM 8/11/03 “"Ain't it the truth... Ain't it the truth!!" -- Snagglepuss” 11:30:13 AM 8/11/03 “Didn't the cowardly lion say that in Wizard of Oz?” 11:33:47 AM 8/11/03 “Ext --- Stage left” 11:48:06 AM 8/11/03 “Put 'em up, put 'em up ...” 12:21:40 PM 8/11/03 “It was one o' those freakin' cats, dammit, LOL Bayliss: You never say please. You never say thank you. Pembleton: Please don't be an idiot. Thank you.” 3:37:35 PM 8/13/03 “"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools." -Martin Luther King, Jr.” 4:40:49 PM 8/13/03 “How can one save a man spiritually if he will not save him temporally? -Brigham Young” 4:51:53 PM 8/13/03 “"The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves." -Victor Hugo” 8:54:30 AM 8/14/03 “"There are no great things, only small things with great love. Happy are those." -Mother Theresa” 10:19:12 AM 8/22/03 And the quote for Saturday is..... “"I don't objectify women. I'd like to think that I'm optimizing their hardware." --Ted Nugent” 5:18:51 PM 8/22/03 “"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away." -Henry David Thoreau, Walden” 3:45:10 PM 8/25/03 ““Yup. TT is one of the more agressive hiking boards. They'll eat you alive if you're not careful. And you thought UP was tough…” -Alpine Zone @ AMC Forums” 3:52:03 PM 8/25/03 “Haha, I noticed that too. Yeah, we're real tough, lol.” 4:43:51 PM 8/25/03 “"Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort." -Franklin D. Roosevelt” 12:57:32 PM 8/26/03 “Nice thought chili! Well, I know you can't take credit for it but thanks for sharing.” 1:38:53 PM 8/26/03 “y/w, crazygurl” 2:00:27 PM 8/26/03 “"Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan. " -Tom Landry” 4:46:00 PM 8/27/03 “ A bit of 'Martian' verse for ynami2.... This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea, Which serves it in the office of a wall Or as a moat defensive to a house, Against the envy of less happier lands,— This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England. Wm. Shakespeare (1564--1616) King Richard II. Act ii. Sc. 1.” 4:59:40 PM 8/27/03 “Work sucks. .......Go backpacking!!!!!!! 8)” 5:44:14 PM 8/27/03 “Work sucks. .......Go backpacking!!!!!!! 8)” 5:44:15 PM 8/27/03 “Work sucks. .......Go backpacking!!!!!!! 8)” 5:44:16 PM 8/27/03 “Work sucks. .......Go backpacking!!!!!!! 8)” 5:44:16 PM 8/27/03 Jump to Page << prev  
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