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Great steps in human progress are made by things that don't work the way philosophy thought they should. If things always worked the way they should, you could write the history of the world from now on. But they don't, and it is those deviations from the normal that make human progress. Charles Franklin Kettering		Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
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Disagreeing with the fervent patriotism of the Confederates: 'I think it's hard winning a war with words, gentlemen.... I'm saying very plainly that the Yankees are better equipped than we.... All we've got is cotton and slaves, and arrogance.' 'I seem to be spoiling everybody's brandy and cigars and dreams of victory.' William Clark Gable

Quote Author: William Clark Gable

	William Clark Gable
	(1901-1960) As Rhett Butler in Gone With The Wind, 1939 - US movie star, Mutiny on the Bounty 1935, Call of the Wild 1935, Comrade X 1940.

Other William Clark Gable Quotes

'Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.' Number Eight in the Top Ten Most Famous Movie Quotes. The Guinness Book of Film

Disagreeing with the fervent patriotism of the Confederates: 'I think it's hard winning a war with words, gentlemen.... I'm saying very plainly that the Yankees are better equipped than we.... All we've got is cotton and slaves, and arrogance.' 'I seem to be spoiling everybody's brandy and cigars and dreams of victory.'

Scarlett: Sir, you are no gentleman. Rhett: And you, miss, are no lady.... Don't think that I hold that against you. Ladies have never held any charm for me.

Only interested in himself and profiting from the war as an unscrupulous entrepreneur, and not in being a patriot: 'I believe in Rhett Butler. He's the only cause I know. The rest doesn't mean much to me.'

Rhett: Don't start flirting with me. I'm not one of your plantation beaus. I want more than flirting from you. Scarlett: What do you want? Rhett: I'll tell you, Scarlett O'Hara, if you'll take that Southern-belle simper off your face. Someday, I want you to say to me the words I heard you say to Ashley Wilkes: I love you! Scarlett: That's something you'll never hear from me Captain Butler as long as you live.