"There's a lot to be said for not…" — Barney Frank

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• Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence. — Kingsley Amis
• We’re turning everything on the planet into food for humans so we’re cutting down the rainforests, displacing all of the… — Morgan Freeman
• If our field is "to advance", we must - without displacing creativity and aesthetics - make sure our terminology is… — Jef Raskin
• Sometimes I thought of the Peace Corps as a reverse refugee organization, displacing all of us lost Midwesterners, and it… — Peter Hessler
• Fame, that public destruction of one in process of becoming, into whose building-ground the mob breaks, displacing his stones. — Rainer Maria Rilke
• When we ignore the prostituted child, we actually lend our hand to their abuse. When we ignore the widow and… — Joel Houston
• In our society, most of us wear protective masks of various kinds and for various reasons. Very often the end… — Clarence John Laughlin
• I have the obsessiveness of someone who's a sober, recovering addict displacing his addiction. Except I never had the addiction. — John Mayer
• I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of… — Walt Whitman
• and because what we learn in the dark remains all our lives, a noise like the sea, displacing the day's… — John Burnside
• Biofuels such as ethanol require enormous amounts of cropland and end up displacing either food crops or natural wilderness, neither… — Elon Musk
• I remember from my school days Archimedes jumping into his bath and displacing water and coming up with his famous… — James Marsh

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