If experience teaches us anything at all it teaches us this: that a good politician, under democracy, is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.
~ H. L. Mencken
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Monthly Archives: July 2024
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[Twitter] @gtdguy
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Campus Life at
the University of Miami
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No masterpiece was ever created by a lazy artist.
~ Salvador Dali
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No act is of itself either good or bad. Only its place in the order of things makes it good or bad.
~ Milan Kundera
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Book Recommendation
Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
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Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.
~ Anton Chekhov
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Over the last several years, the matter of onscreen sex in the movies has been a continuing source of anxiety for audiences, critics and filmmakers who feel that desire has been shunted offscreen in favor of more chaste fare.
~ Alexandra Kleeman via The New York Times
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Learning Object
[Twitter] @gtdguy
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University of Wisconsin – Madison was founded on this day in 1848
The University of Wisconsin – Madison was founded on this day — July 26 — in 1848.
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