One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny, and is likely to interfere with happiness in all kinds of ways.
-- Bertrand Russell AA
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
-- Slovenian Proverb AA
It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.
-- H. L. Mencken AA
Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies.
-- Woody Allen AA