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J.F.C. Fuller

August 27, 2010 – 9:05 pm
Posted in Authors, British Empire, Generals, Historians, Inventors, Journalists, Military, WWI, WWII
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“National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like; the first obey a mob, always demented, and the second a king, generally sane”. –J.F.C. Fuller

Isaac Parker

“‘Do equal and exact justice’ is my motto, and I have often said to the grand jury, ‘Permit no innocent man to be punished, but let no guilty man escape'”. –Isaac Parker

Charles Lamb

“Credulity is the man’s weakness, but the child’s strength”. –Charles Lamb

Charles Dibdin

“For a soldier I listed, to grow great in fame. And be shot at for sixpence a day”. –Charles Dibdin

Charles Reade

“The fortunate man is he who, born poor, or nobody, works gradually up to wealth and consideration, and, having got them, dies before he finds they were not worth so much trouble”. –Charles Reade

“The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful to truth must make himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable renascent errors”. –Charles Péguy

Charles Dickens

“The law is an ass”. –Charles Dickens

Charles Lindbergh

“I have seen the science I worshipped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve”. –Charles Lindbergh

Peter Jennings

“This role is designed to question the behavior of government officials on behalf of the public. I think people who have done this, and all jobs in journalism, have believed that”. –Peter Jennings

Charles Darwin

“In the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals because they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment”. –Charles Darwin

Charles de Gaulle

March 20, 2010 – 5:20 pm
Posted in Authors, Cold War, French Empire, Generals, Leaders, Military, Politicians, Presidents, WWI, WWII
Tagged A Politician Never Believes What He Says, André, Believe, Believes, Charles, Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle, Charles de Gaulle, Charles de Gaulle Quote, Charles de Gaulle Quotes, de, de Gaulle, Gaulle, He, Joseph, Marie, Never, Politic, Political, Politician, Politicians, Politics, Quite, Quote, Quotes, Say, Says, Since, Surprise, Surprised, Surprised to be Taken at His Word, Surprises, Surprising, Take, Taken, Takes, Taking, Word, Worded, Wording, Words
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“Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word”. –Charles de Gaulle

Arthur C. Clarke

March 17, 2010 – 2:42 pm
Posted in Adventurers, Authors, British Empire, Explorers, Inventors, Scientists, WWII
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“Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets. No one ever demonstrated, so far as I am aware, the non-existence of Zeus or Thor — but they have few followers now”. –Arthur C. Clarke

Charles Kingsley

March 14, 2010 – 11:24 pm
Posted in Anglican Church, Authors, British Empire, Christianity, Historians, Priests, Religion, Theologians
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“Science frees us in many ways… from the bodily terror which the savage feels. But she replaces that, in the minds of many, by a moral terror which is far more overwhelming”. –Charles Kingsley