Quote by Russell Baker
When sudden death takes a president, opportunities for new beginni

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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Reporters thrive on the worlds misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity. – Russell Baker

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Politics
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In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself, confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to ones beloved. – Russell Baker

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Age
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Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three major categories — those that dont work, those that break down and those that get lost. – Russell Baker

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Other Quotes from
Death
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Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great, genuine art resembles and continues the Revelation of St John. – Boris Pasternak

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Death

There are certain people that are marked for death. I have my little list of those that treated me unfairly. – Jennifer Lopez

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Death

The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, its just sort of a tired feeling. – Paula Poundstone

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Death

Only in death will I relinquish my belts. – Manny Pacquiao

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Death

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The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them. – Moliere

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Good quotations, like good thoughts, are true wealth. – Annie E. Lancaster, quoted in Day’s Collacon: An Encyclopædia of Pros

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Quotations

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world. – Marianne Williamson

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I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son. – Edward Gibbon

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