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"Instead of having to be a member of the Royal Society to do science, the way you had to be in England in the 17th, 18th, centuries today pretty much anybody who wants to do it can, and the information that they need to do it is there."
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Seth Lloyd
"Instead of having to be a member of the Royal Society to do science, the way you had to be in England in the 17th, 18th, centuries today pretty much anybody who wants to do it can, and the information that they need to do it is there."
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"If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both."
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Horace Mann
"If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both."
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"It's insane to try to balance the budget."
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William Vickrey
"It's insane to try to balance the budget."
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"That should be our test regarding immigrants. Those who come to America to tear it down or live off of others should not be welcomed."
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Marvin Olasky
"That should be our test regarding immigrants. Those who come to America to tear it down or live off of others should not be welcomed."
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"This is part of human nature, the desire to change consciousness."
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Michael Pollan
"This is part of human nature, the desire to change consciousness."
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"Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man."
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Amos Bronson Alcott
"Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man."
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"I want, in this school, that one sex shall have equal advantage with the other, and I want particularly that females shall have open to them every employment suitable to their sex."
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Leland Stanford
"I want, in this school, that one sex shall have equal advantage with the other, and I want particularly that females shall have open to them every employment suitable to their sex."
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"Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt."
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Felix Adler
"Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt."
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"And finally, it was Deuteronomy that brought about the historical result of Josiah's reformation."
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Julius Wellhausen
"And finally, it was Deuteronomy that brought about the historical result of Josiah's reformation."
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"Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture."
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Amos Bronson Alcott
"Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture."
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"Admitting the force of these contentions, nevertheless, the custom of meeting together in public assembly for the consideration of the most serious, the most exalted topics of human interest is too vitally precious to be lost."
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Felix Adler
"Admitting the force of these contentions, nevertheless, the custom of meeting together in public assembly for the consideration of the most serious, the most exalted topics of human interest is too vitally precious to be lost."
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"In properly organized groups no faith is required; what is required is simply a little trust and even that only for a little while, for the sooner a man begins to verify all he hears the better it is for him."
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G. I. Gurdjieff
"In properly organized groups no faith is required; what is required is simply a little trust and even that only for a little while, for the sooner a man begins to verify all he hears the better it is for him."
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"Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever."
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Horace Mann
"Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever."
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"A linguistic system is a series of differences of sound combined with a series of differences of ideas."
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"A linguistic system is a series of differences of sound combined with a series of differences of ideas."
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"Dreams get you into the future and add excitement to the present."
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Robert Conklin
"Dreams get you into the future and add excitement to the present."
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"The country blacksmith who employs no journeyman is never conscious of any conflict between the capital invested in his anvil, hammer and bellows, and the labor he performs with them, because in fact, there is none."
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Leland Stanford
"The country blacksmith who employs no journeyman is never conscious of any conflict between the capital invested in his anvil, hammer and bellows, and the labor he performs with them, because in fact, there is none."
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"One should proceed with caution. We may simply not be wise enough to do some of the kinds of engineering things that people are talking about doing."
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Leon Kass
"One should proceed with caution. We may simply not be wise enough to do some of the kinds of engineering things that people are talking about doing."
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"When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers."
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Gordon Gee
"When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers."
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"No one can fail to see that the power of the Church among large numbers in many communities is today diminishing, or has already ceased."
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Felix Adler
"No one can fail to see that the power of the Church among large numbers in many communities is today diminishing, or has already ceased."
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"The Priestly Code preponderates over the rest of the legislation in force, as well as in bulk; in all matters of primary importance it is the normal and final authority."
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Julius Wellhausen
"The Priestly Code preponderates over the rest of the legislation in force, as well as in bulk; in all matters of primary importance it is the normal and final authority."
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"My school is attended by near three hundred scholars."
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Joseph Lancaster
"My school is attended by near three hundred scholars."
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"If kids come to educators and teachers from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important."
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Barbara Coloroso
"If kids come to educators and teachers from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important."
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"The seeming antagonism between capital and labor is the result of deceptive appearance."
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Leland Stanford
"The seeming antagonism between capital and labor is the result of deceptive appearance."
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"To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant."
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Amos Bronson Alcott
"To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant."
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"Consciousness is a disease."
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Miguel de Unamuno
"Consciousness is a disease."
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"Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas."
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Charles Fillmore
"Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas."
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"Certainly it is wrong to be cruel to animals and the destruction of a whole species can be a great evil. The capacity for feelings of pleasure and pain and for the form of life of which animals are capable clearly impose duties of compassion and humanity in their case."
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John Rawls
"Certainly it is wrong to be cruel to animals and the destruction of a whole species can be a great evil. The capacity for feelings of pleasure and pain and for the form of life of which animals are capable clearly impose duties of compassion and humanity in their case."
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"Change brings opportunities. On the other hand, change can be confusing."
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Michael Porter
"Change brings opportunities. On the other hand, change can be confusing."
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"Something else has happened with computers."
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Seth Lloyd
"Something else has happened with computers."
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"For the earliest period of the history of Israel, all that precedes the building of the temple, not a trace can be found of any sanctuary of exclusive legitimacy."
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Julius Wellhausen
"For the earliest period of the history of Israel, all that precedes the building of the temple, not a trace can be found of any sanctuary of exclusive legitimacy."
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"It is a great shock at the age of five or six to find that in a world of Gary Coopers you are the Indian."
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James Baldwin
"It is a great shock at the age of five or six to find that in a world of Gary Coopers you are the Indian."
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"When we see the shadow on our images, are we seeing the time 11 minutes ago on Mars? Or are we seeing the time on Mars as observed from Earth now? It's like time travel problems in science fiction. When is now; when was then?"
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Bill Nye
"When we see the shadow on our images, are we seeing the time 11 minutes ago on Mars? Or are we seeing the time on Mars as observed from Earth now? It's like time travel problems in science fiction. When is now; when was then?"
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"A free culture has been our past, but it will only be our future if we change the path we are on right now."
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Lawrence Lessig
"A free culture has been our past, but it will only be our future if we change the path we are on right now."
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"We must reinforce argument with results."
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Booker T. Washington
"We must reinforce argument with results."
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"If unemployment could be brought down to say 2 percent at the cost of an assured steady rate of inflation of 10 percent per year, or even 20 percent, this would be a good bargain."
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William Vickrey
"If unemployment could be brought down to say 2 percent at the cost of an assured steady rate of inflation of 10 percent per year, or even 20 percent, this would be a good bargain."
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"The question whether the long effort to put an end to war can succeed without another major convulsion challenges not only our minds but our sense of responsibility."
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Emily Greene Balch
"The question whether the long effort to put an end to war can succeed without another major convulsion challenges not only our minds but our sense of responsibility."
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"The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land."
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James Baldwin
"The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land."
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"They will take a role that scares them over a role that doesn't. That's another thing I like about actors."
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James Lipton
"They will take a role that scares them over a role that doesn't. That's another thing I like about actors."
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"If all you're trying to do is essentially the same thing as your rivals, then it's unlikely that you'll be very successful."
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Michael Porter
"If all you're trying to do is essentially the same thing as your rivals, then it's unlikely that you'll be very successful."
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"So to me it's very similar in terms of trying to distill within the image, those elements that are gonna form, hopefully, a compelling visual statement."
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John Sexton
"So to me it's very similar in terms of trying to distill within the image, those elements that are gonna form, hopefully, a compelling visual statement."
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"Ideally citizens are to think of themselves as if they were legislators and ask themselves what statutes, supported by what reasons satisfying the criterion of reciprocity, they would think is most reasonable to enact."
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John Rawls
"Ideally citizens are to think of themselves as if they were legislators and ask themselves what statutes, supported by what reasons satisfying the criterion of reciprocity, they would think is most reasonable to enact."
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"The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice."
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Quintilian
"The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice."
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"The only way to give finality to the world is to give it consciousness."
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Miguel de Unamuno
"The only way to give finality to the world is to give it consciousness."
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"Philanthropic humility is necessary if a giver is to do more good than harm, but it is not sufficient - philanthropic prudence is also needed."
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Marvin Olasky
"Philanthropic humility is necessary if a giver is to do more good than harm, but it is not sufficient - philanthropic prudence is also needed."
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"Life must be something more than dilettante speculation."
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Anna Julia Cooper
"Life must be something more than dilettante speculation."
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"The First World War, and especially the latest one, largely swept away what was left in Europe of feudalism and of feudal landlords, especially in Poland, Hungary, and the South East generally."
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Emily Greene Balch
"The First World War, and especially the latest one, largely swept away what was left in Europe of feudalism and of feudal landlords, especially in Poland, Hungary, and the South East generally."
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"The first pages of memory are like the old family Bible. The first leaves are wholly faded and somewhat soiled with handling. But, when we turn further, and come to the chapters where Adam and Eve were banished from Paradise, then, all begins to grow clear and legible."
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Max Muller
"The first pages of memory are like the old family Bible. The first leaves are wholly faded and somewhat soiled with handling. But, when we turn further, and come to the chapters where Adam and Eve were banished from Paradise, then, all begins to grow clear and legible."
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"It not infrequently happens that persons without any other special qualification than the drama of their lives are precipitated into important political positions."
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Charles Edward Merriam
"It not infrequently happens that persons without any other special qualification than the drama of their lives are precipitated into important political positions."
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"A dark and terrible side of this sense of community of interests is the fear of a horrible common destiny which in these days of atomic weapons darkens men's minds all around the globe."
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Emily Greene Balch
"A dark and terrible side of this sense of community of interests is the fear of a horrible common destiny which in these days of atomic weapons darkens men's minds all around the globe."
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"Pressure is calming to the nervous system."
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Temple Grandin
"Pressure is calming to the nervous system."
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