Abraham Lincoln, on Elections
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Category Archives: Quotations
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“We are the Borg. You will be assimilated. Resistance is futile.”
[Visual produced using Stella 4d, which you can try for free here. Quote from Star Trek.]
A Question About Algebra II
This happened over twenty years ago, and it still cracks me up. I’m not going to name the student, but I did provide a clue by using the appropriate school colors.
Richard Feynman, On Learning New Things
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Abraham Lincoln, on the Destruction of America
Source of quote: The Lincoln Project.
Abbie Hoffman, on Sacred Cows
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George Carlin, on Words, Fear, and the Truth
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President-elect Donald Trump, and President Vladimir Putin
Source of quote: The Washington Post, online edition, December 14, 2016: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/the-kremlin-likes-the-hacking-attention-but-not-the-blame/2016/12/14/65279738-c177-11e6-92e8-c07f4f671da4_story.html?utm_term=.fc453119c6fd.
Fiona Hill co-authored the 2015 book Mr. Putin: Operative at the Kremlin, available here, on Amazon. She is also (according to the Washington Post story linked above, written by David Filipov) a scholar at the Brookings Institution. Here’s the headline, taken from a screenshot.
For those who do not know, The Washington Post is the newspaper which blew open the Watergate scandal, and that, in turn, brought down the Nixon administration.
These are facts.
One of the Funniest “Star Trek” Moments I Remember from Childhood
I did not take the Star Trek screenshots; I merely assembled the .gif at http://www.makeagif.com.
George Carlin, on Change
On numerous occasions, I have repeated this experiment, in keeping with the scientific method. I have obtained the same null result as Carlin obtained, each and every time.
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