Thomas Sowell Quotes

8 quotes from 7 authors

You’ll quickly see why Thomas Sowell’s voice still sparks debate, from his early warning about Ivy League admissions to his sharp take on the Communist Manifesto’s origins. Though the selection is modest, it captures the punch of his arguments and the variety of perspectives that respond to them. If you’re hungry for more, the Economics, Political Thought, and American History pages offer richer collections that complement this starter set.

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Thomas Sowell, among many others, has articulated the power of individual responsibility as an antidote to black poverty for over 40 years.…

Shelby Steele

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I am not a conservative but I have spoken out for years against the staggering amount blind hatred directed at black conservatives…

Juan Williams

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Most people who read "The Communist Manifesto" probably have no idea that it was written by a couple of young men who…

Thomas Sowell

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“Since Ivy League admissions data is a notoriously classified commodity, when when Harvard officials said in previous years that alumni kids were…

John Larew

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I rely heavily on Thomas Sowell's magnificent book, Black Rednecks, White Liberals. He points out that blacks in the North perform better,…

Ann Coulter

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“Among the early warnings was one in an article appearing in the New York Times Magazine of December 13, 1970, by a…

Thomas Sowell

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Thomas Sowell is America's foremost public intellectual and for good reason. His work covers almost every subject imaginable- race, economics, Marxism, ethnic…

Fred Barnes

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“In fact, Bush’s tax cuts increased the amount of revenue collected by more than 30 percent from his first year as president…

Jack Cashill

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