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Quotes by Educator

"The great increase in longevity has produced a surge in the desire to accumulate assets for retirement. It has outpaced the ability of the private sector to produce assets, so we need a larger government debt."

"Those who give of themselves rarely regret it."

"IT is difficult to speak or write with becoming moderation or propriety, on topics to which we are biased by prejudice, interest, or even principle."

"The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art."

"In fact, from then on scholars engaged in a kind of game of comparing different Indo-European languages with one another, and eventually they could not fail to wonder what exactly these connections showed, and how they should be interpreted in concrete terms."

"Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response."

"All around us are the consequences of the most significant technological, and hence cultural, revolution in generations."

"Libertarians argue that no normal adult has the right to impose choices on other normal adults, except in abnormal circumstances, such as when one person finds another unconscious and administers medical assistance or calls an ambulance."


"It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things."

"Having photographed the landscape for a number of years and specifically working with trees and in the forest I found, without consciously thinking about it, that it was a great learning experience for me in terms of organizing elements."

"The primary function of a theater is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent."

"Another feature that everybody notices about the universe is that it's complex."


"Technological innovation is indeed important to economic growth and the enhancement of human possibilities."

"It is hypocritical that Republicans can call any President "polarizing" after what Bush and the Republican Party did during his 8 years in office."

"Our task, regarding creativity, is to help children climb their own mountains, as high as possible. No one can do more."

"Most importantly, I agree that the truth of these matters should be determined by interpretation of scientific evidence - experiments, fossil studies and the like."

"Deficits do not in themselves produce inflation, nor does a balanced budget assure a stable price level."


"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."

"Evolutionary biologists are not content merely to explain how variation occurs within limits, however. They aspire to answer a much broader question-which is how complex organisms like birds, and flowers, and human beings came into existence in the first place."

"What libertarians assert is simply that differences among normal adults do not imply different fundamental rights."

"Life does not mean mere karma or mere bhakti or mere jnana."

"Maybe you are the "cool" generation If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration."

"I support any procedure that allows photographers to express themselves, whether that involves color, black and white, platinum, palladium and digital technology."

"Larger deficits are necessary and proper means to mitigate unemployment as the far greater evil in terms of human welfare."

"If we glance at the most important revolutions in history, we see at once that the greatest number of these originated in the periodical revolutions on the human mind."
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