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Henry James chews more than he bites off. – Mrs Henry Adams (c. 1880)
Henry James created more convincing women than Iris Murdoch put together. – Wilfred Sheed
Henry James was one of the nicest old ladies I ever met. – William Faulkner
Henry James would have been vastly improved as a novelist by a few whiffs of the Chicago stockyard. – H. L. Mencken
Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty. – Oscar Wilde
Henry Kissinger may have wished I had presented him as a combination of Charles DeGaulle and Disraeli, but I didn't. . .out of respect for DeGaulle and Disraeli. I described him as a cowboy because thats how he described himself. If I were a cowboy I would be offended. – Oriana Fallaci
I'd rather use the nuclear bomb...Does that bother you I just want you to think big, Henry, for Christ's sake. to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on escalating the Vietnam War – Richard Milhous Nixon
Now I understand why Henry VIII started his own church. – John F. Kennedy, Comment after the Vatican scolded him for supporting separation between church and state during his campaign, 1
Throwing a fastball to Henry Aaron is like trying to sneak the sun past a rooster. – Curt Simmons
To the biologist the problem of socialism appears largely as a problem of size. The extreme socialists desire to run every nation as a single business concern. I do not suppose that Henry Ford would find much difficulty in running Andorra or Luxembourg on a socialistic basis. He has already more men on his pay-roll than their population. It is conceivable that a syndicate of Fords, if we could find them, would make Belgium Ltd. or Denmark Inc. pay their way. But while nationalization of certain industries is an obvious possibility in the largest of states, I find it no easier to picture a completely socialized British Empire or United States than an elephant turning somersaults or a hippopotamus jumping a hedge. – J.B.S. Haldane, "On Being the Right Size" in the (1928) book "Possible Worlds"
You're so goddamned concerned about the civilians, and I don't give a damn. to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on civilian casualties in Vietnam – Richard Milhous Nixon

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