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Opposite Quotes by Thomas Sowell
- Capitalism is not an 'ism.' It is closer to being the opposite of an 'ism,' because it is simply the freedom of ordinary people to…
- For every expert there is an equal and opposite expert, but for every fact there is not necessarily an equal and opposite fact.
- The same set of statistics can produce opposite conclusions at different levels of aggregation.
- The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.
- Wishful thinking is not idealism. It is self-indulgence at best and self-exaltation at worst. In either case, it is usually at the expense of others.…
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