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The War between the States... produced the foundation for the kind of government we have today: consolidated and absolute, based on the unrestrained will of… — Walter E. Williams
Know the difference between principles based on right or wrong vs. principles based on personal gain, and consider the basis of your own principles. — Marilyn vos Savant
It amazes me how people are often more willing to act based on little or no data than to use data that is a challenge… — Robert J. Shiller
The theoretical recognition of the split-space of enunciation may open the way to conceptualising an international culture, based not on the exoticism of multiculturalism or… — Homi K. Bhabha
Growth based on debt is unsustainable, artificial. — Jose Manuel Barroso
Besides justifying the transfer of wealth to kleptocrats, institutionalized religion brings two other important benefits to centralized societies. First, shared ideology or religion helps solve… — Jared Diamond
Trust is not about being comfortable. It is about being willing to move beyond your comfort zone when there is absolutely no evidence you will… — Iyanla Vanzant
It is only in times of social dissolution, as in the last age of the small Semitic states, when men and their gods were alike… — William Robertson Smith
In our search for more, we have blinded ourselves to our personal responsibility for challenging these absurdities. A resource-based society considers us all equal shareholders… — Jacque Fresco
Crime is based upon need, making money. Â People sell drugs to make money. Â But if everybody is cared for, they don't sell drugs… — Jacque Fresco
Opinions are very dangerous, because they aren't based on scientific studies. — Jacque Fresco
If orange trees grew all over the country, you couldn't sell oranges. Â Do you understand that? Â So, all our decision making is based… — Jacque Fresco
A Resource-Based Economy is in the application of the methods of science with human concern and environmental concern. If we used the scientific method throughout… — Jacque Fresco
Each system will depend on resources available, not from the bottom up or top down. In other words, if you put 500 passengers in an… — Jacque Fresco
Trust is simply a set of expectations about the present and the future. The key is to ensure that these are chosen and evaluated based… — Bill Crawford
I critique market-based medicine not because I haven't seen its heights but because I've seen its depths. — Paul Farmer
General principles should not be based on exceptional cases. — Robert J. Sawyer
Gaia's main problems are not industrialization, ozone depletion, overpopulation, or resource depletion. Gaia's main problem is the lack of mutual understanding and mutual agreement in… — Ken Wilber
In practice [monetary management] is merely a high-sounding euphemism for continuous currency debasement. It consists of constant lying in order to support constant swindling. Instead… — Henry Hazlitt
I started out as a business manager for a national hotel chain based in Oklahoma. I got frustrated with what was happening in the state… — Mary Fallin

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