Quote by Russell Baker
Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they we

Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them. – Russell Baker

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The best discussion of trouble in boardroom and business office is found in newspapers own financial pages and speeches by journalists in management jobs. – Russell Baker

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Business
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When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible – cowards and fools. – Russell Baker

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car
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When sudden death takes a president, opportunities for new beginnings flourish among the ambitious and the tensions among such people can be dramatic, as they were when President Kennedy was killed. – Russell Baker

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Death
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The Border Ballads, for instance, and the Robin Hood Ballads, clearly suppose a state of society which is nothing but a very circumscribed and not very important heroic age. – Lascelles Abercrombie

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We grow gray in our spirit long before we grow gray in our hair. – Charles Lamb

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From as long as, literally as far back as I can remember Ive liked puns, word jokes, I can literally recall looking at a comic at the age of six or seven and I remember what I enjoyed and what it was precisely and how the joke worked. – Tom Stoppard

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I get all fired up about aging in America. – Willard Scott

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Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets. – Ronald Reagan

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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. – Jean de La Fontaine

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Another way of judging the value of a prophets religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message. – Muhammad Iqbal

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Comic timing… is how to have a relationship with the camera and deal with the camera without looking like you are. – Colleen Haskell

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