Freebsd Fortunes 7

We are unavoidably drawn towards conservatism and death.
The order is not insignificant.
                -- Poul Henningsen [1894-1967]

We are what we are.

We are what we pretend to be.
                -- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

We can defeat gravity.  The problem is the paperwork involved.

We can embody the truth, but we cannot know it.
                -- Yates

We can found no scientific discipline, nor a healthy profession on the
technical mistakes of the Department of Defense and IBM.
                -- Edsger W. Dijkstra

We cannot command nature except by obeying her.
                -- Sir Francis Bacon

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
                -- Calvin Coolidge

We could do that, but it would be wrong, that's for sure.
                -- Richard Nixon

We could nuke Baghdad into glass, wipe it with Windex, tie fatback on our
feet and go skating.
                -- Fred Reed, Air Force Times columnist.