The villains will come along. There were plenty in the Carter administration, and there will be plenty with Reagan.
JOSEPH HELLERWhile none of the work we do is very important, it is important that we do a great deal of it.
More Joseph Heller Quotes
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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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Mankind is resilient: the atrocities that horrified us a week ago become acceptable tomorrow.
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She was the epitome of stately sorrow each time she smiled.
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Be glad you’re even alive. Be furious you’re going to die.
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Frankly, I’d like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry.
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Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.
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Insanity is contagious.
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There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to.
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Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for.
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All of my books deal in a very rough, rude fashion with subjects about which there are great conflicts of opinion.
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He knew everything there was to know about literature, except how to enjoy it.
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I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.
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When people disagreed with him he urged them to be objective.
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Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.
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He was never without misery, and never without hope.
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