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The White House, in advancing the agenda for a [school] "choice" plan, rests its faith on market mechanisms. What reason have the… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
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For me, reason is the natural organ of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning. Imagination, producing new metaphors or revivifying… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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The reason we don't get what we want isn't because we don't have the ability or time. We aren't willing to do… — Rory Vaden Copy Share Image
Few beautiful women were willing to indicate in public that they belonged to someone. I had known enough women to realize this.… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
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The reason for teaching history is not that it changes society, but that it changes pupils; it changes what they see in… — Peter Lee Copy Share Image
I had come to the conclusion a long time ago that there was no escape from the labyrinth of contradictions in which… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
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Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most frequent reason for unsuccessful advertising is advertisers who are so full of their own accomplishments (the world's best seed!) that… — John Caples Copy Share Image
We only went to the moon for military reasons. The space enthusiasts of the day kept saying, "Oh, we're on the moon;… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
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One's mind and the earth are in a constant state of erosion, mental rivers wear away abstract banks, brain waves undermine cliffs… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
Brutes by their natural instinct have produced many discoveries, whereas men by discussion and the conclusions of reason have given birth to… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
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I have to birth those ideas. Those designs have to come into the world. It's not only my goal, it's my reason… — Jeremy Scott Copy Share Image
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Part of the reason that the government's fear mongering is succeeding is because so many people are so ignorant, that it is… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
There's only one good reason to be a writer-we can't help it! We'd all like to be rich, famous and successful, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The reason that the unions and the other stakeholders have not cut a deal with the automakers is because they believe the… — Tim Pawlenty Copy Share Image
It is often said that everything happens for a reason, but you must embrace the perspective that it's never a reason that… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
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If knowledge had no other merit than to make the ignorant fear and respect you, and scholars love and honour you, this… — Hakim ibn Hizam Copy Share Image
The mind becomes accustomed to things by the habitual sight of them, and neither wonders nor inquires about the reasons for things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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