Olympiques Font Quotes

#1. Mao has never accepted the failure of the "Great Leap". As one of the texts reproduced below demonstrates, he would have preferred to see China perish from famine rather than readjust his own vision or recognize his mistakes.

Simon Leys

#2. Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.

Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

#3. When do corporations begin to lose their credibility? They fought Social Security, Medicare, auto safety. They fought every social justice movement in this country.

Ralph Nader

#4. The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without too much apparent loss of face.

Sydney J. Harris

#5. It was nice to borrow a slice of extra time.

Francesca Marciano

#6. Early economic theory was rooted in the Italian, French, and Spanish traditions, which were subjectivist oriented. Then it shifted onto the terrible path by Smith and Ricardo and the British classical tradition, which is 'objectivist' - values are in inherent in production.

Murray Rothbard

#7. Just got off the phone with my health care provider asking them to explain why my premium jumped up. No good answer!

Donna Brazile

#8. I've always been fascinated by flight and the freeness of birds.

Aoife O'Donovan

#9. I imagine that in a closed, hermetic society like the mob, where everybody knows each other, it must be really, really unpleasant to have to kill people. It's the sort of thing you really want to avoid.

Andrew Dominik

#10. A girl always remembers the first corpse she shaves.

Caitlin Doughty