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"Progress always involves risk you can't steal second base and keep your foot on first base." »Frederick Wilcox
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"Authority intoxicates, And makes mere sots of magistrates; The fumes of it invade the brain, And make men giddy, proud, and vain; By this the fool commands the wise, The noble with the base complies, The sot assumes the rule of wit, And cowards make the base submit." »Butler
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"How come, just as the rocket is launching, the astronauts don't also shoot some fireworks out the window It would make the whole takeoff look more impressive." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket." »Sylvia Plath
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"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired in the final analysis, is a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, who are cold and not clothed." »Dwight D. Eisenhower
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"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed." »Dwight D Eisenhower
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"Solo homers usually come with no one on base." »Ralph Kiner
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"I base most of my fashion sense on whether or not it itches." »Gilda Radner
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"Emotion is a rotten base for politics." »Dick Francis
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"I believe everyody in the world should have guns. Citizens should have bazookas and rocket launchers too. I believe that all citizens should have their weapons of choice. However, I also believe that only I should have the ammunition. Because frankly, I wouldn't trust the rest of the goobers with anything more dangerous than string." »Scott Adams
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"Everyone needs a strong sense of self. It is our base of operations for everything that we do in life." »Julia T. Alvarez
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"Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you." »William Blake
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"Edwards missed getting Stearns at third base by an eyeball." »Jerry Coleman
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"I base my fashion taste on what doesn't itch." »Gilda Radner
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"Houston, uh, Tranquility base here. The Eagle has landed." »Neil Armstrong
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"That's the fourth extra base hit for the Padres -- two doubles and a triple." »Jerry Coleman
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"Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple." »Barry Switzer
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"When a base fellow cannot vie with another in merit he will attack him with malicious slander." »Sa?di
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"The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development." »Confucius
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"All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand." »Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, represents, in the final analysis, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children." »Dwight D. Eisenhower
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"Knowledge is destroyed by associating with the base; with equals equality is gained, and with the distinguished, distinction." »The Hitopadesa
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"If I were playing third base and my mother were rounding third with the run that was going to beat us, I'd trip her. Oh, I'd pick her up and brush her off and say, 'Sorry, Mom, but nobody beats me.'" »Leo Durocher
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"Refrain from doing ill; for one all powerful reason, lest our children should copy our misdeeds; we are all too prone to imitate whatever is base and depraved." »Juvenal
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"baseball is a lot like life. The line drives are caught, the squibbles go for base hits. It's an unfair game." »Rod Kanehl
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"Refrain from doing ill for one all powerful reason, lest our children should copy our misdeeds we are all to prone to imitate whatever is base and depraved." »Juvenal
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"The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers." »Scott Adams
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"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children. This is not a way of life at all in any true sense. Under the clouds of war, it is humanity hanging on a cross of iron." »Dwight Eisenhower, April 16, 1953
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"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children. This is not a way of life at all in any true sense. Under the cloud of threatening war, it is humanity hanging from a cross of iron." »Dwight D. Eisenhower, From a speech before the American Society of Newspaper Editors, April 16, 1963
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"...it is a base thing to look to others for your defense instead of depending upon yourself. That defense alone is effectual, sure, and durable which depends upon yourself and your own valor." »Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince
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