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If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.
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Hey, over here! Have your picture taken with a reclusive author! Today only, we'll throw in a free autograph! But wait, there's…
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If patterns of ones and zeros were 'like' patterns of human lives and death, if everything about an individual could be represented…
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Liebig himself seems to have occupied the role of a gate, or sorting-demon, such as his younger contemporary Clerk Maxwell once proposed,…
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Real flight and dreams of flight go together. Both are part of the same movement. Not A before B, but all together.
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The general public has long been divided into two parts; those who think that science can do anything and those who are…
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My belief is that 'recluse' is a code word generated by journalists ... meaning, 'doesn't like to talk to reporters'.
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Murphy's Law, that brash proletarian restatement of Godel's Theorem ...
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The Republicans have put together serious detailed counter-proposals when we have objected to this administration's agenda. And so, I want to tell…
— Eric Cantor
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The advancement of agriculture, commerce and manufactures, by all proper means, will not, I trust, need recommendation. But I cannot forbear intimating…
— George Washington
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Justice, not expedience, must be the guiding light. The orator must fix his eye on the polestar of justice, and plough straight…
— John Peter Altgeld
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When a teacher of the future comes to point out to the youth of America how the highest rewards of intellect and…
— Elihu Root
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The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.
— Quentin Crisp
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Party honesty is party expediency.
— Grover Cleveland
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Justice is a contract of expediency, entered upon to prevent men harming or being harmed.
— Epicurus
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The great ideals of liberty and equality are preserved against the assaults of opportunism, the expediency of the passing hour, the erosion…
— Benjamin Cardozo
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