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"We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice."
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"I am turned into a sort of machine for observing facts and grinding out conclusions."
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"Attitudes are more important than facts."
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"The fact that Eddie Vedder likes to play 3 hour plus shows a night, I have to be ready for that."
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"In fact, Tibet is one of the most popular European tourist attraction of asia."
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"I don't think President Bush is doing anything at all about Aids. In fact, I'm not sure he even knows how to spell Aids."
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"I think the Republicans are subverted by the fact that so many of their leaders send their kids to private schools, they don't really have the stomach for the fight."
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"My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts."
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"I was like any new bride, who said, 'I'm going to cook for my man.' In fact, once I started a small kitchen fire in a pan. Smoke was pouring from the pan, and I got really scared. Right next to our stove is a small fire extinguisher. You know, easy access."
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"I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadium."
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"There is nothing I can do about this stuff and I am pretty well ok with the fact that I think Sundance is not going to be stopped by it, because he Festival is itself now, and doesn't need me out there to talk about it like I did years ago."
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"We have indeed at the moment little cause for pride: as a profession we have made a mess of things."
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"We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice."
Fact

"Why should we, however, in economics, have to plead ignorance of the sort of facts on which, in the case of a physical theory, a scientist would certainly be expected to give precise information?"
Economy

"We know, in other words, the general conditions in which what we call, somewhat misleadingly, an equilibrium will establish itself: but we never know what the particular prices or wages are which would exist if the market were to bring about such an equilibrium."
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"Our moral traditions developed concurrently with our reason, not as its product."
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"It seems to me that socialists today can preserve their position in academic economics merely by the pretense that the differences are entirely moral questions about which science cannot decide."
Science

"Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding."
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"The mind cannot foresee its own advance."
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"We know: of course, with regard to the market and similar social structures, a great many facts which we cannot measure and on which indeed we have only some very imprecise and general information."
Fact

"The credit which the apparent conformity with recognized scientific standards can gain for seemingly simple but false theories may, as the present instance shows, have grave consequences."
Science
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