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...there is an optimal balance, depending on the manner of man's life, between the density of human population and the tolerances of…
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This is a big world. Billions - rapidly increasing billions - of people live outside our borders. Obviously, a great number of…
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It is obviously easier, for the short run, to draw cheap labor from adjacent pools of poverty...than to find it among one's…
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Actually, the inability of any society to resist immigration, the inability to find other solutions to the problem of employment at the…
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Popular revolt against a ruthless, experienced modern dictatorship, which enjoys a monopoly over weapons and communications, ... is simply not a possibility…
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It is an undeniable privilege of every man to prove himself right in the thesis that the world is his enemy; for…
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Anyone who has ever studied the history of American diplomacy, especially military diplomacy, knows that you might start in a war with…
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The jealous and intolerant eye of the Kremlin can distinguish, in the end, only vassals and enemies, and the neighbors of Russia,…
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It is clear that the main element of any United States policy toward the Soviet Union must be that of long-term, patient…
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There is more respect to be won in the opinion of this world by a resolute and courageous liquidation of unsound positions…
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War is a highly overrated tool of foreign policy.
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A foreign policy aimed at the achievement of total security is the one thing I can think of that is entirely capable…
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Actually, the inability of any society to resist immigration, the inability to find other solutions to the problem of employment at the…
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The will to power, as the modern age from Hobbes to Nietzsche understood it, far from being a characteristic of the strong,…
— Hannah Arendt
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Some years ago John Kenneth Galbraith wrote in an essay on his efforts at writing a history of economics: 'As one approaches…
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How many more copycats are waiting in the wings for their moment of fame — from a national media machine that rewards…
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As an individual becomes aware of subliminal phenomena, the shock may cause him some initial physical or emotional discomfort - possibly even…
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I'm not a writer. I'm not smart. I couldn't possibly even write my own story.
— Zoey Deutch
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I would say I'm a 19th-century liberal, possibly even an 18th-century one.
— Niall Ferguson
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If we have wealth, it will be protected from inflation and possibly even enhanced in value.
— William Greider
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As painters...we must always remember that our precious poetic visions and spiritual insights will remain forever locked within us until we can…
— Richard Schmid
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As soon as you start making a record, things start getting lined up: the promotion, possibly even a tour.
— Phil Collins
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They were kissing. Put like that, and you could be forgiven for presuming that this was a normal kiss, all lips and…
— Neil Gaiman
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They weren't pressed together as closely as normal, but his shoulder bumped hers, then remained there. It was very subtle, and possibly…
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