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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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There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo.
— Erma Bombeck
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You try turning up in America without documents, without a visa, without a passport; you'll be treated as very, very much illegal.
— Tony Abbott
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It has been said that a pretty face is a passport. But it's not, it's a visa, and it runs out fast.
— Julie Burchill
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One of the great moments of my life was when I could write musician on my passport.
— Jon Anderson
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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…
— Amartya Sen
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These children and their parents know that getting an education is not only their right, but a passport to a better future…
— Harry Belafonte
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Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
— Al Gore
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However, we still have the problem of free travel and movement, since the Travel Documents issued by UNMIK as the substitute to…
— Ibrahim Rugova
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The library card is a passport to wonders and miracles, glimpses into other lives, religions, experiences, the hopes and dreams and strivings…
— Libba Bray
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The way to really live is to die. The passport to living is to imagine yourself in your grave. Imagine you're lying…
— Anthony de Mello
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Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship, in the kingdom of the well and in the kingdom of the sick. Although we…
— Susan Sontag
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How sweet and gracious, even in common speech, Is that fine sense which men call Courtesy! Wholesome as air and genial as…
— James Thomas Fields
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