Quote by Dalton Trumbo
A good businessman never makes a contract unless hes sure he can c

A good businessman never makes a contract unless hes sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on earth is perfectly willing to sign a marriage contract without considering whether he can live up to it or not. – Dalton Trumbo

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The chief internal enemies of any state are those public officials who betray the trust imposed upon them by the people. – Dalton Trumbo

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Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. Theres no particular virtue in that. Democracy isnt a gift. Its a responsibility. – Dalton Trumbo

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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. – English Proverb

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I think marriage is ghastly. – Rupert Everett

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Marriage must constantly fight against a monster which devours everything: routine. – Honoré de Balzac

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