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I wouldn’t want to live without strong misgivings.

Joseph Heller

The villains will come along. There were plenty in the Carter administration, and there will be plenty with Reagan.
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Villain
I think in every country that there is at least one executive who is scared of going crazy.
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Country Crazy Executive Scare
Destiny is a good thing to accept when it’s going your way. When it isn’t, don’t call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.
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Acceptance Bad Luck Destiny Injustice
From men motivated by moral certitude, history teaches, no lasting good ever comes.
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Goodness History Moral Teaching
I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.
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Dreams Night
I’ve only had four ideas for a novel in my life, and I’ve written all of them.
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Ideas Life Novel Writing
I wouldn’t want to live without strong misgivings.
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Freedom Live Strong
Remember that everyone deserves some fun during working hours.
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Deserve Fun Leadership Work
History was a trash bag of random coincidences torn open in a wind.
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Bag Coincidence History Open Random Trash Wind
There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to.
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Freedom People Question Want
For war there is always enough. It’s peace that’s expensive.
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Enough Expensive Peace War
When people disagreed with him he urged them to be objective.
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Disagree Objective Urge
I don’t understand the process of imagination-though I know that I am very much at its mercy.
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Imagination Mercy Process Understand
Prostitution gives her an opportunity to meet people. It provides fresh air and wholesome exercise, and it keeps her out of trouble.
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Air Exercise Fresh Meet Opportunity People Prostitution Trouble
The question is: what is a sane man to do in an insane society?
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Depression Insane Man Society
He was never without misery, and never without hope.
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Hope Misery

I wouldn’t want to live without strong misgivings.

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