3,000 Famous Last Words!

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Friday, July 1, 2005

Now here's a man for all seasons...........................................

" A gentleman of thirty-two who could calculate an eclipse, survey an estate, tie an artery, plan an ediface, try a cause, break a horse, dance a minuet, and play the violin." James Parton, Life of Thomas Jefferson, Ch. 19 Sign in to see full entry.

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Great Writing is 1% Inspiration and 99% Persperation.......................

" We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; and that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." Thomas Jefferson, Final draft. Sign in to see full entry.

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Like Coca Cola, It's the Real Thing, What the World Wants to Find..........

" A little rebellion now and then is a good thing." Thomas Jefferson Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, June 30, 2005

Like the word manure? Got your ma. Got newer. What's not to like?.......

" The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure." Thomas Jefferson Sign in to see full entry.

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...that series of phonemes that make up the word part -- alien.............

" We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable; that all men are created equal and independent, that from that equal creation they derive rights inherent an inalienable, among which are the preservation of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." Thomas Jefferson Sign in to see full entry.

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Oh Yeah, Baby, This Rocks!.................................................

" When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds that have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God entitle them, a decent respect... Sign in to see full entry.

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Oscar Wilde on George Washington...........................................

" The crude commercialism of America, its materialising spirit are entirely due to the country having adopted for its natural hero a man who could not tell a lie." Oscar Wilde on George Washington Sign in to see full entry.

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Woh! This was the Father of our Country? Charming Bullets?...............

" I heard the bullets whistle, and believe me, there's something charming in the sound." George Washington Sign in to see full entry.

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...I feel like makin', I feel like makin', I feel like makin' love.........

" Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; 'tis better to be alone than to be in bad company." George W ashington Sign in to see full entry.

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Could he have known his words would be common on American talk shows?......

" I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." Voltaire Sign in to see full entry.

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This blog will replace my 1,000 More Satisfying Interjections! blog. I lost that book. With this one, if I can't find a good quotation for the day, I'll make one up.

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