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Amartya Sen has 49 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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we must go on fighting for basic education for all, but also emphasize the importance of the content of education. We have…
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The elimination of ignorance, of illiteracy... and of needless inequalities in opportunities (is) to be seen as objectives that are valued for…
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I attempted to see famines as broad "economic" problems (concentrating on how people can buy food, or otherwise get entitled to it),…
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The best hope for peace in the world lies in the simple but far-reaching recognition that we all have many different associations…
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But once we recognize that many ideas that are taken to be quintessentially Western have also flourished in other civilizations, we also…
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Poverty is the deprivation of opportunity.
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Economics, as it has emerged, can be made more productive by paying greater and more explicit attention to the ethical considerations that…
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A society can be Pareto optimal and still perfectly disgusting.
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Unceasing change turns the wheel of life, and so reality is shown in all it's many forms. Dwell peacefully as change itself…
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The notion of human right builds on our shared humanity. These rights are not derived from the citizenship of any country, or…
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If a theory of justice is to guide reasoned choice of policies, strategies or institutions, then the identification of fully just social…
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The success of a society is to be evaluated primarily by the freedoms that members of the society enjoy.
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A large, still book is a piece of quietness, succulent and nourishing in a noisy world, which I approach and imbibe with…
— Holbrook Jackson
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Appalachia is still, for American musicians, a kind of fountain of youth we always go back to, the old home place to…
— Unknown Author
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There is one day that is ours. There is one day when all we Americans who are not self-made go back to…
— O. Henry
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It is also very engaging - and a delight - to go back to Bangladesh as often as I can, which is…
— Amartya Sen
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In my childhood there was every year at my old home, Roxborough, or, as it is called in Irish, Cregroostha, a great…
— Lady Gregory
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When you finally go back to your old home, you find it wasn't the old home you missed but your childhood.
— Sam Ewing
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Your old home town's so far away, but inside your head there's a record that's playing, a song called 'Hold On
— Tom Waits
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Ana Iris once asked me if I loved him and I told her about the lights in my old home in the…
— Junot Diaz
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By nature man hates change; seldom will he quit his old home till it has actually fallen around his ears.
— Thomas Carlyle
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My biggest extravagances are also investments. I have several houses in California, a house in Nashville, an office complex, and I bought…
— Dolly Parton
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Reviewing a government budget is much like going through the attic in an old home.
— Rick Scott
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I can no more reread my own books than I can watch old home movies or look at snapshots of myself as…
— Francine Prose
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