User:Gene Nygaard

It's not the things you don't know
what gets you into trouble.
It's the things you do know
that just ain't so.
Will Rogers

Unfortunately, there are still far too many of the latter which can be picked up from Wikipedia. All we can do is try to whittle away at them.


There are 10 kinds of people in the world—those who know binary and those who don't.


The notion of political correctness declares certain topics, certain expressions, even certain gestures, off-limits. What began as a crusade for civility has soured into a cause of conflict and even censorship.   ― George Bush


If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he next comes to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination.   ― Thomas De Quincey