"Happy the people whose annals are vacant."

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"Some people stay in the academic world just to avoid becoming self-aware. You can quote me on that."

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"I envy people who drink - at least they know what to blame everything on."

"There is no "slippery slope" toward loss of liberties, only a long staircase where each step downward must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders."

"I went across the fields to avoid the straight highways, along the firing lines where people were shooting at a small wooded hill, which is now covered with wooden crosses and lines of graves instead of spring flowers."

"Saddam Hussein has been brutal against his people, but when he was committing those crimes, the international community did not come to the rescue of the Iraqis."

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