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Mass Quotes by Thomas Sowell
- So many idealistic political movements for a better world have ended in mass-murdering dictatorships. Giving leaders enough power to create 'social justice' is giving them…
- The real problem, both in discussions of mass shootings and in discussions of gun control, is that too many people are too committed to a…
- The growing complexity of science, technology, and organization does not imply either a growing knowledge or a growing need for knowledge in the general population.…
- The welfare state is not really about the welfare of the masses. It is about the egos of the elites.
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