Famous quotes containing the words burn and/or barrels:
“If, as they say, God spanked the town
For being over-frisky,
Why did He burn all the churches down
And spare Hotalings Whiskey?”
—For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“The idea that information can be stored in a changing world without an overwhelming depreciation of its value is false. It is scarcely less false than the more plausible claim that after a war we may take our existing weapons, fill their barrels with cylinder oil, and coat their outsides with sprayed rubber film, and let them statically await the next emergency.”
—Norbert Wiener (18941964)
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