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But courage which goes against military expediency is stupidity, or, if it is insisted upon by a commander, irresponsibility.

The Rommel Papers

A brick could be used in religious ceremonies. After all, it is slightly better than using live human sacrifices.

Rick Bet Blank

A brick could be used to support a wobbly table. Who got that table drunk, anyway?


Rick Bet Blank

A brick is a banana. No it isn’t. Still, I think you should eat it anyway.


Rick Bet Blank

Lay on me, and let my heat escape up to you, while you’ll act as my insulation and blanket.


Rick Bet Blank

A blanket could be used to catch a hippopotamus. But you try it out first, and let me know if it works. 


Rick Bet Blank

A brick could be used as Bigfoot. You know, as something the people can really believe in.


Rick Bet Blank

A brick could be used to raise my spirits. I’m feeling low right now, low by about three inches.


Rick Bet Blank

When you see my skill with a brick, you’ll think I’m skilled under the blanket. But I’m not.


Rick Bet Blank

A blanket could be used as a tablecloth, to cover up illicit brick deals done under the table.


Rick Bet Blank

No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and imagination.

Anne Sullivan

America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.

Brent Scowcroft

I have sinned against You, my Lord, and I would ask that your precious blood would wash and cleanse every stain until it is in the seas of God's forgiveness.

Jimmy Swaggart

From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence.

Tony Campolo

Government has a legitimate sphere of operation. The problem arises when that sphere continually expands, encompassing areas where government lacks legitimacy.

William A. Dembski

The health of the people is of supreme importance. All measures looking to their protection against the spread of contagious diseases and to the increase of our sanitary knowledge for such purposes deserve attention of Congress.

Chester A. Arthur

From the outside, Rick Rubin's house above Zuma Beach is a generic millionaire beach home. There's a rarely used tennis court and a circular drive.

Stephen Rodrick

Natural Texas politicians make terrible, terrible presidential candidates. Phil Gramm, I remember the 'Phil Gramm for President' campaign. I thought that was the worst thing in the history of the world, but Rick Perry was possibly worse.

Gail Collins

From the building of the temple of Solomon, which is also treated as a leading epoch in chronology, a new period in the history of worship is accordingly dated, - and to a certain extent with justice.

Julius Wellhausen

Death remains about the one certain fact in the lives of each one of us, and there will be suffering, sorrow, and sadness next week as there was last week.

Basil Hume

SEAL training was a great equalizer. Nothing mattered but your will to succeed. Not your color, not your ethnic background, not your education and not your social status.

William H. McRaven