Their Primary Quotes
32 quotes by 29 authors
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What attracted me to immunology was that the whole thing seemed to revolve around a very simple experiment: take two different antibody molecules and compare…
— Cesar Milstein
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Scientific modes of thought cannot be developed and become generally accepted unless people renounce their primary, unreflecting, and spontaneous attempt to understand all their experience…
— Norbert Elias
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There has been no clearer principle of English or American constitutional law than that, in criminal cases, it is not only the power and duty…
— Lysander Spooner
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The rise of the Net and the Web represents a victory for the counterculture and the subculture. The next generation, raised on the Net as…
— R. U. Sirius
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Trivia rarely affect efficiency. Are all the machinations worth it, when their primary effect is to make the code less readable?
— Brian Kernighan
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Ministers are tempted to join the ranks of those who consider it their primary task to keep other people busy … But our task is…
— Henri Nouwen
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Without war no State could be. All those we know of arose through war, and the protection of their members by armed force remains their…
— Heinrich von Treitschke
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Trade book publishing is by nature a cottage industry, decentralized, improvisational, personal; best performed by small groups of like-minded people, devoted to their craft, jealous…
— Jason Epstein
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I came out of the Civil Rights Movement, and I had a different kind of focus than most people who have just the academic background…
— Bernice Johnson Reagon
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If people are really excited about their music, and that's their primary motivation, then that comes through in demo tapes. That's the most important ingredient.
— Greg Ginn
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Governments will use whatever technology is available to combat their primary enemy - their own population.
— Noam Chomsky
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The sense of smell in all dogs is their primary doorway to the world around them.
— Robert Crais
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We are afraid that our adult sexuality will somehow damage our kids, that it’s inappropriate or dangerous. But whom are we protecting? Children who see…
— Esther Perel
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Basketball is a game and their primary reason for participating in the sport is simply for the pleasure they experience while playing. Don't be afraid…
— Morgan Wootten
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Twenty-two percent of Americans say their primary news source is Fox News. It's divided our country in a way that we haven't been divided probably…
— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
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I believe I have demonstrated that the voters are characteristically ill-informed when voting on reducing social costs. Furthermore, their primary concern is with wealth transferred…
— Gordon Tullock
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Those who depend on television as their primary information source are condemned to .... A form of political illiteracy.
— Bill Kraus
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Recent research suggests that New Deal programs may actually have had their primary impact on the economy by influencing consumer and business expectations of future…
— Christina Romer
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George Washington and Abraham Lincoln were gay, just for starters. They didn't have a name for it, but their primary affections and intellectual attractions were…
— Larry Kramer
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The method of exposition which philosophers have adopted leads many to suppose that they are simply inquiries, that they have no interest in the conclusions…
— Morris Raphael Cohen
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