* add The Prisoner quote

[lib.git] / signature_stuff / quote.txt

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@@ -741,3 +741,20 @@ We must realize that today's Establishment is the New George III.
 Whether it will continue to adhere to his tactics, we do not know. If
 it does, the redress, honored in tradition, is also revolution.
  -- William O. Douglas _Points of Rebellion_
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+"Them as can do has to do for them as can't. And someone has to speak
+up for them as have no voices."
+ -- Grandma Aching in _The Wee Free Men_ by Terry Pratchett p227
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+But if, after all, we are on the wrong track, what then? Only
+dissapointed human hopes, nothing more. And even if we perish, what
+will it matter in the endless cycles of eternity?
+ -- Fridtjof Nansen _Farthest North_ p152
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+There is no more concentrated form of evil
+than apathy.
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+I will not make any deals with you. I've resigned. I will not be
+pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or numbered. My
+life is my own. I resign.
+ -- Patrick McGoohan as Number 6 in "The Prisoner"