{"id":7404,"date":"2017-06-22T18:33:22","date_gmt":"2017-06-22T18:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kirkhalliday.com\/site\/?page_id=7404"},"modified":"2017-06-22T18:35:44","modified_gmt":"2017-06-22T18:35:44","slug":"why-say-it-volume-13","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.kirkhalliday.com\/kh\/home-3\/quote-corner\/why-say-it\/why-say-it-volume-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Say It Volume 13"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. - Anne Frank<\/p>\n

The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers. - Shakespeare: Henry VI, Part 2, act 2<\/p>\n

If God lived on earth, people would break his windows. - Jewish proverb<\/p>\n

Fears are educated into us, and can, if we wish, be educated out. - Dr. Karl A. Menninger<\/p>\n

After all, even a politician is human. - Mike Mansfield<\/p>\n

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. - Abraham Maslow<\/p>\n

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in. - Andrew Jackson.<\/p>\n

The best measure of a woman's honesty is the zero adjust on her bathroom scale. - Unknown<\/p>\n

Democracy substitutes election by the imcompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.* - George Bernard Shaw<\/p>\n

If I had but two loaves of bread, I would sell one and buy hyacinths, for they would feed my soul. - The Koran<\/p>\n

A man is not finished when he's defeated; he's finished when he quits. - Richard Nixon<\/p>\n

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principle difference between a dog and a man. - Mark Twain<\/p>\n

A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. - George Bernard Shaw<\/p>\n

If you don't run your own life, someone else will. - John Atkinson<\/p>\n

Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors. - Beethoven<\/p>\n

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even where there are no rivers. - Nikita Khrushchev<\/p>\n

Looking back upon any period of our career, we can safely say: What a fool I was! - Paul Eldridge<\/p>\n

When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with its fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze. - Thomas Carlyle<\/p>\n

Two friends playing together. And love is when you like to play when he wants to and you may not want to. - David Wilson, age 7<\/p>\n

He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I ever met. - Abraham Lincoln<\/p>\n

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him. - Charles de Gaulle<\/p>\n

I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling<\/p>\n

When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it. - E. W. Howe<\/p>\n

The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them. - Mark Twain<\/p>\n

Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure. We get very little wisdom from success, you know. - William Saroyan<\/p>\n

'Twas a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it. - W. C. Fields<\/p>\n

I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just. - Thomas Jefferson<\/p>\n

I never trust a man unless I've got his pecker in my pocket. - Lyndon Baines Johnson<\/p>\n

It's inaccurate to say I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for any public office. - H. L. Mencken<\/p>\n

Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. - Czech Proverb<\/p>\n

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. - Leo Buscaglia<\/p>\n

What this country needs is more unemployed politicians. - Edward Langley<\/p>\n

Law is a bottomless pit. - John Arbuthnot<\/p>\n

Lawyers, I suppose, were children once. - Charles Lamb<\/p>\n

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody. - Bill Cosby<\/p>\n

The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get to the office. - Robert Frost<\/p>\n

Who seeks a faultless friend remains friendless. - Turkish Proverb<\/p>\n

I'm in a phone booth at the corner of Walk and Don't Walk. - Unknown<\/p>\n

I was gratified to be able to answer promptly. I said I don't know. - Mark Twain<\/p>\n

One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. - Bertrand Russell<\/p>\n

More than any time in history mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness, the other to total extinction. Let us pray that we have the wisdom to choose correctly. - Woody Allen<\/p>\n

Nature has given us two ears, but only one mouth. - Benjamin Disraeli<\/p>\n

The future isn't what it used to be. - Variously ascribed<\/p>\n

It takes time and a kind of power in oneself to know another, just as it does to get anywhere in one of the crafts. - Sherwood Anderson<\/p>\n

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. - John F. Kennedy<\/p>\n

No one is more confusing than someone who gives good advice while setting a bad example. - Unknown<\/p>\n

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government. - Benjamin Franklin<\/p>\n

People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges. - Joseph F. Newton<\/p>\n

I hate Monday. It is a crabbed, nasty, overcooked, strangled sort of day, all out of balance, like a fool trying to stand on one leg. - J. B. Morton<\/p>\n

Suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself. - Mark Twain<\/p>\n

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing. - Katerine Mansfield<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. – Anne FrankThe first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers. – Shakespeare: Henry VI, Part 2, act 2If God lived on earth, people would break his windows. – Jewish proverbFears are educated into us, and can, if we wish, be […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":6629,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7404","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kirkhalliday.com\/kh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kirkhalliday.com\/kh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kirkhalliday.com\/kh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kirkhalliday.com\/kh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kirkhalliday.com\/kh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7404"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.kirkhalliday.com\/kh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7411,"href":"http:\/\/www.kirkhalliday.com\/kh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7404\/revisions\/7411"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kirkhalliday.com\/kh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kirkhalliday.com\/kh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}