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"Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder. (To Canadian Parliament)" »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"It looks as if it was put in by an Indian. (looking at an old-fashioned fuse box while on a factory tour near Edinburgh)" »Prince Phillip
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"I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn't park anywhere near the place." »Steven Wright
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"Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks." »Alistair Cooke
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"The factory of the future will have two employees a man and a dog. The man's job will be to feed the dog. The dog's job will be to prevent the man from touching any of the automated equipment." »Warren Bennis
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"The prelude to Tristan and Isolde sounded as if a bomb had fallen into a large music factory and had thrown all the notes into confusion." »The Tribune, Berlin, 1871
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"The Great Spirit, who made all things, made every thing for some use, and whatever use he designed anything for, that use it should always be put to. Now, when he made rum, he said 'Let this be for the Indians to get drunk with,' and it must be so." »Native American
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"I was coming home from kindergarten--well they told me it was kindergarten. I found out later I had been working in a factory for ten years. It's good for a kid to know how to make gloves." »Ellen DeGeneres
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"Batman You killed my parents. The Joker What What What are you talking about Batman I made you, you made me first. The Joker Give me a break. I was a kid when I killed your parents. When I say I made you you gotta say you made me. How childish can you get" »Batman
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"Was all this bloodshed and deceit - from Columbus to Cortes, Pizarro the Puritans - a necessity for the human race to progress from savagery to civilization? Was Morison right in burying the story of genocide inside a more important story of human progress? Perhaps a persuasive argument can be made - as it was made by Stalin when he killed pesants for industrial progress in the Soviet Union, as it was made by Churchill explaining the bombings of Dresden and Hamburg, and Truman explaining Hiroshima. But how can the judgement be made if the benefits and losses cannot be balanced because the losses are either unmentioned or mentioned quickly?" »Howard Zinn
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"Who made the world I cannot tell 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed." »A. E. Housman
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"No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently." »Agnes de Mille
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"Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something." »Robert A. Heinlein
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"Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good." »H.L. Mencken
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"Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new." »Ursula K. LeGuin
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"Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again." »Dag Hammarskjld
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"*Every man's life is a train made of straw which tries to move on a track made of fire! The very next stop is ashes and dust." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"We live in a world where lemonade is made from aritificial flavoring and furniture polish is made from real lemons" »Alfred E. Neuman, The Half-Wit and Wisdom of Alfred E. Neuman (MAD magazine)
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"The people may be made to follow a path of action, but they may not be made to understand it." »Confucius
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"In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards" »Mark Twain
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"The Great Spirit, when He made earth, never intended that it should be made merchandise." »Native American
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"In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards." »Mark Twain
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"An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field." »Niels Bohr
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"Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad." »George Bernard Shaw
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"Laws are man-made! They can be faulty, they can be childish, they can be ridiculous, they can be silly and they can even be utterly devilish! Anything man made is open to all the possibilities except perfection!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"We are living in a world today where lemonade is made from artificial flavors and furniture polish is made from real lemons..." »Alfred E. Newman
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"God made the Idiot for practice, and then He made the School Board" »Mark Twain
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"Be humble for you are made of dung. Be noble for you are made of stars." »Serbian proverb
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"We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery." »Samuel Smiles
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"An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field." »Niels Henrik David Bohr
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