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Russell, Bertrand. The Conquest of Happiness. Liveright, 1930, ch. 9.

We'll meet again,
Don't know where, don't know when,
But I know we'll meet again some sunny day.

Vera Lynn

We'll Meet Again

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Parker, Ross and Hughie Charles. We'll Meet Again. Performed by Vera Lynn. Michael Ross Limited, 1939.

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Russell, Bertrand. "The Study of Mathematics." The New Quarterly, Nov. 1907.

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Russell, Bertrand. The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell, edited by Robert E. Egner and Lester E. Denonn. Routledge, 2009, ch. 31.

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Thomson, James. "The City of Dreadful Night." The City of Dreadful Night and Other Poems. London: Reeves and Turner, 1880, st. 14. Originally published in the National Reformer, 1874.

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A Christmas Story. Directed by Bob Clark, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1983.

The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.

Paul Ralph Ehrlich

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Ehrlich, Paul Ralph. Quoted in Saturday Review. 5 June 1971.

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Johnson, Lyndon B. First address to Congress as President. 27 Nov. 1963, US Capital Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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Spock, Benjamin. The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care. Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1946, ch. 1.

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Patton. Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. 20th Century Fox, 1969.

The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding.

Winifred Holtby

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Holtby, Winifred. Quoted in Testament of Friendship: The Story of Winifred Holtby, written by Vera Brittain. Macmillan & Co., 1940.

Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots.

Barbara Ehrenreich

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Ehrenreich, Barbara. "Family Values." The Worst Years of Our Lives: Irreverent Notes from a Decade of Greed. HarperCollins, 1991.

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Wright, Orville. Telegram to Reverend Milton Wright. 17 Dec. 1903.

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Wright, Orville. Quoted in To Fly: The Story of the Wright Brothers, written by Wendie C. Old. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2002.

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Chariots of Fire. Directed by Hugh Hudson, Allied Stars Ltd/Goldcrest Films/Enigma Productions, 1981.

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Hamburger Hill. Directed by John Irvin, RKO Pictures, 1987.

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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Sr. "Every Man His Own Boswell." The Atlantic Monthly. Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, Feb. 1858.

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Coolidge, Calvin. "Second Inaugural Address." 4 Mar. 1925, East Portico, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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Lewis, Sinclair. Elmer Gantry. Harcourt Trade Publishers, 1927, ch. 17.

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Lewis, Sinclair. Elmer Gantry. Signet, 2007, ch. 17.

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Bush, George H. W. News conference at the White House. 22 Mar. 1990, The White House, Washington, DC, USA.

Advertising is the greatest art form of the twentieth century.

Marshall McLuhan

Advertising Age

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McLuhan, Marshall. Advertising Aid. 3 Sept. 1976.

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Disraeli, Benjamin. Sybil; or, The Two Nations. Vol. 1, London: Henry Colburn, 1845, bk. 2, ch. 5.

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Disraeli, Benjamin. Sybil, edited by Sheila Smith. Oxford University Press, 2009, bk. 2, ch. 5.