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"People with advantages are loath to believe that they just happen to be people with advantages."
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"Some people stay in the academic world just to avoid becoming self-aware. You can quote me on that."
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"I envy people who drink - at least they know what to blame everything on."
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Personal Development
"I went across the fields to avoid the straight highways, along the firing lines where people were shooting at a small wooded hill, which is now covered with wooden crosses and lines of graves instead of spring flowers."
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Personal Development
"Saddam Hussein has been brutal against his people, but when he was committing those crimes, the international community did not come to the rescue of the Iraqis."
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"There are people out there who want me to fail, who want Jude to fail, who want our relationship to fail."
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Personal Development
"The people sensible enough to give good advice are usually sensible enough to give none."
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Personal Development
"I think we're giving people something new that people didn't know was out there before."
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Personal Development
"Bankruptcy represents a longstanding commitment in this country to helping people get a fresh start. This principle has never been giving only certain people a fresh start."
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"Coughs seem very common here, especially among the children, though people look strong and healthy, but in the absence of proper statistics one cannot undertake to say whether the district is a healthy one or not."
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"Cooking for six people every day is like having a cafe."
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"The nearest the modern general or admiral comes to a small-arms encounter of any sort is at a duck hunt in the company of corporation executives at the retreat of Continental Motors, Inc."
Society
"Prestige is the shadow of money and power."
Money
"Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both."
History
"Power is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any personality. To be celebrated, to be wealthy, to have power requires access to major institutions."
Power
"Every revolution has its counterrevolution - that is a sign the revolution is for real."
Revolution
"Not wishing to be disturbed over moral issues of the political economy, Americans cling to the notion that the government is a sort of automatic machine, regulated by the balancing of competing interests."
Government
"People with advantages are loath to believe that they just happen to be people with advantages."
People
"The principal cause of war is war itself."
War
"In the world of the celebrity, the hierarchy of publicity has replaced the hierarchy of descent and even of great wealth."
Wealth
"What ordinary men are directly aware of and what they try to do are bounded by the private orbits in which they live; their visions and their powers are limited."
Man
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