Purpose is to compile important quotes that have been posted in this forum and that have can't miss information whether obvious or read-between-the lines.
This sticky is meant so they don't fall between the cracks.
Most of these are going to be from Jim, but other members like Roofer and T have posted valuable insights here as well.

"The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists."

-Ernest Hemingway

"The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history. During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act."

— George Orwell