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Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do. – Paul Simon

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As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people wont be put to death. – Paul Simon

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Theres something about the sound of a train thats very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful. – Paul Simon

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If you can get humor and seriousness at the same time, youve created a special little thing, and thats what Im looking for, because if you get pompous, you lose everything. – Paul Simon

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Sometimes history takes things into its own hands. – Thurgood Marshall

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It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk. – Rebecca West

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If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament – disarmament follows peace. – Bernard Baruch

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One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen. – Robert A. Heinlein

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Chess is ruthless: youve got to be prepared to kill people. – Nigel Short

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