“When lawyers take what they would give
And doctors give what they would take.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894) Poet, essayist, physician
Latterday Warnings; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
2020s, 2020, May
“When lawyers take what they would give
And doctors give what they would take.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894) Poet, essayist, physician
Latterday Warnings; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947) actor, businessman and politician of Austrian-American heritage
Attributed
“Girls take up a lot of room. I had a lot of room for this one.”
Rob Sheffield (1966) American music journalist
Source: Love Is a Mix Tape
“Take off that uniform and go back to being the doctor of Kurfurstendamm!”
Theodor Morell (1886–1948) Personal physician to Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler, to Morell, in the final days of the war.
Peter Thiel (1967) American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and hedge fund manager
Speech at the National Press Club http://www.press.org/sites/default/files/20161031_thiel.pdf (October 31, 2016)
Donald J. Trump (1946) 45th President of the United States of America
Coronavirus Task Force Briefing, April 5. Transcript https://www.rev.com/blog/transcripts/donald-trump-coronavirus-task-force-briefing-transcript-april-5 at Rev. <br class="br">2020s, 2020, April
“To be free takes a lot of time and trouble.”
Margery Allingham (1904–1966) English writer of detective fiction
The Oaken Heart
“The ACLU's got to take a lot of blame for this.”
Jerry Falwell (1933–2007) American evangelical pastor, televangelist, and conservative political commentator
On responses to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, as quoted in AANEWS #958 (14 September 2001) and at Positive Atheism http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/quotes/foulwell.htm