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Quote of the day
The Road to Guantanamo
U have to watch this.
This movie emphasizes one truth. That truth is that there are thousands of innocent people behind bars.
The only crime they committed is that they are Muslims.
“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
Mark Twain
“When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it–always.”
Mahatma Gandhi
Quotes of the Day
I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I don’t believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesn’t want brotherhood with me. I believe in treating people right, but I’m not going to waste my time trying to treat somebody right who doesn’t know how to return the treatment.
– Malcolm X
True Terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country
– Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is lord
– Machiavelli
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
– H.L. Mencken
If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.
– Mark Twain
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
– Unknown
The man who doesn’t read good books has no advantage over the man who can’t read them.
– Mark Twain
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.
– Oscar Wilde
Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.
– Benjamin Franklin

