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The most lasting and universal consequence of the French revolution is the metric system
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Human beings are not efficiently designed for a capitalist system of production.
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The greatest cruelties of our century have been the impersonal cruelties of remote decision, of system and routine, especially when they could be justified as regrettable operational necessity.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
June 9, 1917
Died:
October 1, 2012
(aged 95)
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