Famous quotes containing the words lord and/or cockburn:
“The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away.”
—Bible: Hebrew Job, in Job, 1:21.
“There is never finality in the display terminal’s screen, but an irresponsible whimsicality, as words, sentences, and paragraphs are negated at the touch of a key. The significance of the past, as expressed in the manuscript by a deleted word or an inserted correction, is annulled in idle gusts of electronic massacre.”
—Alexander Cockburn (b. 1941)