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“Laissez Faire was very good sauce for the goose, labor, but was very poor sauce for the gander, capital.”
Source : Benjamin Ricketson Tucker (1972). “Instead of a Book”
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“Women are playing [hockey] because they love it, not because they’re trying to be a woman in a man’s game.”
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“I do not personally regard the whole of the remaining cities of Germany as worth the bones of one British Grenadier. It therefore seems to me that there is one and only one valid argument on which a case for giving up strategic bombing could be based, namely that it has already completed its task and that nothing now remains for the Armies to do except to occupy Germany against unorganized resistance.”
Source : Letter to Sir Norman Bottomley on March 29, 1945. "Bomber Harris: The Story of Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Harris". Book by Dudley Saward, p. 294, 1985.
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“It generally takes its rise either from an ill-will to mankind, a private inclination to make ourselves esteemed, an ostentation of wit, and vanity of being thought in the secrets of the world; or from a desire of gratifying any of these dispositions of mind in those persons with whom we converse.”
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“Remember that you are young, beautiful, individual and unique and that is worth everything in this world.”
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“The best reason I can think of for not running for President of the United States is that you have to shave twice a day.”
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“I do not know the needs of a god or of another world... I do know that women make shirts for seventy cents a dozen in this one.”
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“Our emotional life maps our incompleteness: A creature without any needs would never have reasons for fear, or grief, or hope, or anger.”
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“Ted Lewis could make the clarinet talk. What it said was put me back in the case!”
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“For those that have said I seemed dickish to some of the nuttier guests on Joe Rogan Questions Everything - guilty as charged. As the season wore on I lost my patience with some of those folks unfortunately. I think I overdosed on ridiculous/likely fake stories. I certainly learned a lot about the kind of people that invest a large portion of their life on fringe subjects - they're all white. I think there's something interesting about the subjects, (UFOS, etc) but the study of them has often been overrun by silly thinking.”
