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We have to stop allowing economics to be used as a trump card. Capitalism is like math. It is amoral. It is good at producing wealth; it's bad at distributing wealth. Unless it operates within a moral framework it will produce an unjust society.
Charley Reese
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The love game is never called off on account of darkness.
Thomas Lansing Masson
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Backward, turn backward, O Time, in your flight. Make me a child again just for to-night.
Elizabeth Akers Allen
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Our life is but a grain of sand in the indifferent ocean of infinity.
Sergei Dovlatov
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There is often grace in silence. But there is always power in understanding.
Michele Norris
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If technology... is to be regarded as a great engine, a mighty accelerator, then knowledge must be regarded as its fuel. And we thus come to the crux of the accelerative process in society, for the engine is being fed a richer and richer fuel every day.
Alvin Toffler
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Marcuse wrote: "Perhaps an accident may alter the situation, but unless the recognition of what is being done and what is being prevented subverts the consciousness and the behavior of man, not even a catastrophe will bring about the change."...
Daniel Pinchbeck
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Neocons do not feel that kind of alarm or anxiety about the growth of the state in the past century, seeing it as natural, indeed inevitable... People have always preferred strong government to weak government, although they certainly have no liking for anything that smacks of overly intrusive government.
Irving Kristol
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Japan never considers time together as time wasted. Rather, it is time invested.
Donald Richie
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Intellectual freedom, of course, implies intellectual diversity.
Frances FitzGerald (journalist)
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A political ideology is a very handy thing to have. It's a real time-saver, because it tells you what you think about things you know nothing about.
Hendrik Hertzberg
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There are two kinds of teachers in this country: Those who control their class and the unarmed.
Franklin P. Jones
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The path of the pursuer and the prey often run obscurely parallel.
Samuel Hopkins Adams
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When did an old white guy yelling at me, telling me what to think become news? What gives him the right to tell me what to think? When was the last time he was in Iraq or Afghanistan or Sri Lanka... or anywhere that didn't have a beach?
Lisa Ling
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Nobody should be authorized to describe the dissolution of a man, still less to do so for money or sensationalism. In the name of human dignity, there should be a prohibition against baring the private lives of others.
Mary Welsh Hemingway
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Pearl Harbor led us into a great war and out of a great depression. This new war on terrorism will be fought less conventionally, and it could lead us into a deep recession.
Tom Brokaw
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No one believes for a moment the embargo will prompt the Iraqi people to rise against Saddam Hussein.
Alexander Cockburn
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It is hard even for science to quell the imagination and to confine an observer to facts.
Waldemar Kaempffert
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On the air, it's as if somebody draws a heavy drape to block any bias. I don't even feel it inside. It's the same curtain that keeps you from swearing. I've known broadcasters who can't get one sentence out in normal conversation without being profane, and yet, they can go on the air and talk for three hours and never slip once.
Dick Enberg
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But perhaps the greatest attraction of Mormonism was the promise that each follower would be granted an extraordinarily intimate relationship with God. Joseph taught and encouraged his adherents to receive personal communiqués straight from the Lord. Divine revelation formed the bedrock of the religion.
Jon Krakauer
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What dance achieves, what play and sex achieve are the same thing that poetry achieves. They transform the ordinary into the extraordinary.
Jamake Highwater
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Every gift is held by two hands: the one that gives, and the one that takes away.
Tony D'Souza
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There is nothing-
No life,
No joy,
No pain-
There is nothing save opinion,
And opinion be damned.
Stephen Crane
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Democracy, like any noncoercive relationship, rests on a shared understanding of limits.
Elizabeth Drew
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What could be more absurd than the idea that genuine anti-Christian prejudice is a major force in American politics.
Michael Kinsley
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