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"I wanted a theory that would allow one to live outside the office with the same philosophy one uses inside it."
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"There are no favorites in my office. I treat them all with the same general inconsideration."

"A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants."

"Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them."

"His insomnia was so bad, he couldn't sleep during office hours."

"When we got into office, the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd been saying they were."

"Not once in six years did I make it to the office by 9 on the dot."
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"This required the development of a view which allowed one to integrate research with belief, thing with person, fact with aesthetics, knowledge with application of knowledge."

"Normal social behavior requires that we be able to recognize identities in spite of change. Unless we can do so, there can be no human society as we know it."

"It is also, I would guess, a universal that in all societies people value respectability granted to them."

"The universe extends beyond the mind of man, and is more complex than the small sample one can study."

"We assume, to begin with, that the individual is at least as complex in his internal structure as the language is which he speaks - otherwise, how could he speak a language which is complex?"

"If I were to adopt pure mechanism as a philosophy, there would be no way I could choose to be a scholar."

"With acknowledgement of residues, we can be more easily prepared to grant the unit of science, the overlapping of disciplines, and the total coherence of all facts."

"That a society controls, to a greater or lesser extent, the behavior of its members is a universal; but the methods, the particulars of that control, vary from one culture to another."
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