“Time is passing. Yet, for the United States of America, there will be no forgetting September the 11th. We will remember every rescuer who died in honor. We will remember every family that lives in grief. We will remember the fire and ash, the last phone calls, the funerals of the children. “

- President George W. Bush, November 11, 2001

September 11 Quotes

I was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn’t pronounce my R’s. I wasn’t a beauty.

- Barbara Walters 1931-, American TV Personality

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Quotes

Quotes About Quotes

The Rules of Misquotation:

Axiom 1. Any quotation that can be altered will be.

Corollary 1A: Vivid words hook misquotes in the mind.

Corollary 1B: Numbers are hard to keep straight.

Corollary 1C: Small changes can have a big impact (or: what a difference an a makes).

Corollary 1D: If noted figures don’t say what needs to be said, we’ll say it for them.

Corollary 1E: Journalists are a less than dependable source of accurate quotes.

Corollary 1F: Famous dead people make excellent commentators on current events.

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Axiom 2. Famous quotes need famous mouths.

Corollary 2A: Well-known messengers get credit for clever comments they report from less celebrated mouths.

Corollary 2B: Particularly quotable figures receive more than their share of quotable quotes.

Corollary 2C: Comments made about someone might as well have been said by that person.

Corollary 2D: Who you think said something may depend on where you live.

Corollary 2E: Vintage quotes are considered to be in the public domain.

Corollary 2F: In a pinch, any orphan quote can be called a Chinese proverb.

– Ralph Keyes, “Nice Guys Finish Seventh”: False Phrases, Spurious Sayings, and Familiar Misquotations (1992)

Sayings

Quotations Quotes

Quotes About Quotations

Anatole France

– Quotations help us remember the simple yet profound truths that give life perspective and meaning. When it comes to life’s most important lessons, we can all use gentle reminders.

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You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong
Famous Quotes and Sayings – Abraham Lincoln

Bill Austin

Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools speak because they have to say something
Famous Quotes and Sayings – Unknown

4th of July Quotes

Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

– February 27, 1860 – Cooper Union Address

– Abraham Lincoln

Sweet Sayings

There are three modes of bearing the ills of life : by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion
Famous Quotes – Charles Caleb Colton

Bill Austin

Through achievement the ego is fulfilled, so you must achieve something You must be able to attach something to yourself that you can claim as mine : my achievement
Famous Quotes and Sayings – Rajneesh

Bill Austin

Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it.

- Vaclav Havel 1936-, Czech Playwright, President

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