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"I remember when I was in the army, we had the toughest drill sergeant in the world. He'd get right up next to your face and yell, and if you didn't have the right answers, mister, you'd be peeling potatoes or changing the latrine. Hey, wait. I wasn't in the army. Then who WAS that guy" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"What then is capital punishment but the most premeditated of murders, to which no criminal's deed, however calculated it may be, can be compared For there to be an equivalence, the death penalty would have to punish a criminal, who had warned his victim of the date at which he would inflict a horrible death on him, and who from that moment onward had confined him at his mercy for months. Such a monster is not encountered in private life." »Albert Camus
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"Before the Gulf War started, the Iraqi army was the the fourth largest in the world. Now, its the second largest army in Iraq." »Wall Street Journal, March 15, 1991
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"The World's most powerful army is the army of Medicine, as it is fighting against a real enemy, the most powerful one: The Death!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"An army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep." »Arab Proverb
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"You go to war with the army you have. They're not the army you might want or wish to have at a later time." »Donald Rumsfeld, http://www.dod.gov/transcripts/2004/tr20041208-secdef1761.html
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"No one but a theorist believes his theory; everyone puts faith in a laboratory result but the experimenter himself." »Albert Einstein, quoted in Scientific American, September 2004, page 69
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"I am more afriad of an army of 100 sheep lead by a lion than an army of 100 lions lead by a sheep." »Tallyrand
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"Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature." »Cicero
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"The first duty of a man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth." »Cicero
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"Between Napoleon and his army, always choose Napoleon; because He can create another army, but his army cannot create a Napoleon!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"There will be no whitewash in the White House. (On Watergate investigation)" »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he is also a child placed before natural phenomena which impress him like a fairy tale." »Marie Curie
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"Any doctrine that will not bear investigation is not a fit tenant for the mind of an honest man." »Robert G. Ingersoll
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"The body is a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels" »Theodor Herzl
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"[The body is] a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels!" »Theodor Herzl
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"I am going to Spain to fight an army without a general, and thence to the East to fight a general without an army." »Julius Caesar, (attributed)
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"What happens if a big asteroid hits Earth ? Judging from realistic simulations involving a sledge hammer and a common laboratory frog, we can assume it will be pretty bad." »Dave Barry
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"Every investigation which is guided by principles of Nature fixes its ultimate aim entirely on gratifying the stomach." »Athenus
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"I believe there is no source of deception in the investigation of nature which can compare with a fixed belief that certain kinds of phenomena are impossible." »William James
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"All that is old is not therefore necessarily excellent; all that is new is not despicable on that account alone. Let what is really meritorious be pronounced so by the candid judge after due investigation; blockheads alone are influenced by the opinion of others." »Hindu Drama
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"All children are essentially criminal." »Denis Diderot
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""There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments, and which can not fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance - that principle is contempt prior to investigation."" »Herbert Spencer
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"You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe I'm innocent. If you don't, take my job." »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"The judge is condemned when the criminal is absolved." »Publilius Syrus
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"Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim." »Bertrand Russell
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"Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal." »Albert Einstein
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"The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal." »Erich Fromm
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"Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal." »Elizabeth Fry, Journal entry
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"There is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress." »Mark Twain
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