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The belief that words have a meaning of their own account is a relic of primitive word magic, and it is still a part of… — Unknown Author
I don't know if the question is whether you believe in capital punishment anymore. I think the greater question is its effectiveness and given the… — Unknown Author
We need some clergy with some backbone, who don't mind making uncomfortable at times those who are very comfortable, and challenging them at the core… — Tim McDonald
No government by experts in which the masses do not have the chance to inform the experts as to their needs can be anything but… — John Dewey
Those who won our independence believed that the final end of the state was to make men free to develop their faculties . . .… — Louis D. Brandeis
A democratic public forms when citizens gather together to deliberate and make public judgments about local and national issues that affect their lives. By associating… — Kevin Mattson
Why does a public discussion of economic policy so often show the abysmal ignorance of the participants? — Robert Solow
Among the current discussions, the impact of new and sophisticated methods in the study of the past occupies an important place. The new 'scientific' or… — Robert Fogel
The danger of tautological propositions is considerable in discussions of the concept of normal profits. Because supernormal profits seem to invite newcomers to an industry… — Fritz Machlup
At a recent conference, a colleague told one of us that in IPCC discussions, some scientists have been reluctant to make strong claims about the… — Naomi Oreskes
Upon the whole I doubt whether the Benefits of opposition to the Constitution opposition to the Constitution will not ultimately be productive of more good… — George Washington
In talking about human rights today, we are referring primarily to the following demands: protection of the individual against arbitrary infringement by other individuals or… — Albert Einstein
In all the co-temporary discussions and comments, which the Constitution underwent, it was constantly justified and recommended on the ground, that the powers not given… — James Madison
So in your discussions of the nuclear freeze proposals, I urge you to beware the temptation of pride - the temptation blithely to declare yourselves… — Ronald Reagan
Any discussion of the problems of being funny in America will not make sense unless we substitute the word wit for humor. Humor inspires sympathetic… — Florence King
Since my first discussions of ecological problems with Professor John Day around 1950 and since reading Konrad Lorenz's "King Solomon's Ring," I have become increasingly… — Allan McLeod Cormack
My discussion with Keith Richards about the creative process led me to believe that there's an invisible presence of a stream of ever-flowing creativity that… — Billy Gibbons
In all church discussions we are apt to forget the second Testament is avowedly only a supplement. Jesus came to complete the law and the… — Benjamin Disraeli
Discussion and argument are essential parts of science; the greatest talent is the ability to strip a theory until the simple basic idea emerges with… — Albert Einstein
Nothing like this has been attempted before. (...) It might be called a literary Porto Alegre. That implies a beginning, with much fierce argument and… — Perry Anderson
I have had no discussions for [Brad] Marchand and I have no plans to trade him. — Amalie Benjamin
It was scary to be in that world of politics. I felt uncomfortable to be in that discussion. The weird thing is, when Darrell Hammond… — Tina Fey
Sending our kids in my family to private school was a big, big, big deal. And it was a giant family discussion. But it was… — Matt Damon
The only part of an argument that really matters is what we think of the people arguing. X claims a, Y claims b. They make… — Kim Stanley
The very nature and purposes of Government make it impossible for administrative officials to represent fully or to bind the employer in mutual discussions with… — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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