MFC r201626:

- Move potentially offensive quotes I committed recently to fortunes-o.
- Reference date.
- Be more clear on context.

MFC r201764:
For the now-infamous Rumsfeld quote:

Change "there're" to "there are" which is consistent with the vast
majority of on line references.

Remove a spurious trailing "

Update the citation text with a suggestion from des.
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Doug Barton 2010-01-15 02:55:19 +00:00
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@ -662,6 +662,13 @@ posh hotel.
"Anything for your wife, sir?" the bellhop asked.
"Why, yes, young man," said the gentleman. "Would you bring me
a postcard?"
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As we know, there are known knowns. There are things we know we
know. We also know there are known unknowns. That is to say, we know
there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown
unknowns; the ones we don't know we don't know.
-- United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld
12 February 2002, Regarding the US invasion of Iraq
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"Are pirates an ethnic group? Or are they just people who burn
illegal cds?"
@ -12873,6 +12880,14 @@ Contraception", has been withdrawn after the Pope advised them to
pull it out at the last minute.
-- Not the Nine O'Clock News
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The investment community feels very putupon. They feel there is no
reason why they shouldn't earn $1 million to $200 million a year,
and they don't want to be held responsible for the global financial
meltdown.
-- Daniel Fass, Chairman of United States President
Barack Obama's financial-industry fundraising party
20 October 2009
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The king arranged a regal marriage for his daughter -- a bond that would unite
two great kingdoms. Yet, because the young couple seemed so formal to each
other, he posted a spy outside the royal wedding chamber and demanded a full