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"Cloning represents a very clear, powerful, and immediate example in which we are in danger of turning procreation into manufacture."
Danger
"I don't believe that efforts to prohibit only so-called reproductive cloning can be successful."
Success
"The technological way of thinking has infected even ethics, which is supposed to be thinking about the good."
Ethics
"Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects."
Technology
"My job is to provide the president with the richest possible consideration, so that he knows what is at stake in whatever decision he makes."
Decision-Making
"Sexuality itself means mortality - equally for both man and woman."
Man
"It seems to me that a kind of thinking which is not technocratic has an opportunity for a renaissance in this country."
Opportunity
"If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness."
Happiness
"Limits have to be set on how far one can simply use the... cleverness that we have to make changes."
Ethics
"The benefits of biomedical progress are obvious, clear, and powerful. The hazards are much less well appreciated."
Progress
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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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Personal Development
"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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Personal Development
"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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Personal Development
"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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Personal Development
"Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new."
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Personal Development
"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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Personal Development
"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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Personal Development
"Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the future will be able to pick up Stephen King's books and learn a lot about who we were by reading those books."
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Personal Development
"People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect."
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Personal Development
"Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public."
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Personal Development
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