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“The legitimacy of a war is not established by how it is organized but by what it achieves.”

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“I’ve come to think that flourishing consists of putting yourself in situations in which you lose self-consciousness and become fused with other people, experiences, or tasks. It happens sometimes when you are lost in a hard challenge, or when an artist or a craftsman becomes one with the brush or the tool. It happens sometimes while you’re playing sports, or…

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I think Barack Obama's foreign policy will be regarded more failure than success.

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If you know that most processing is below the level of awareness, you learn the value of sleep. You're brain is working on the…

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Trade has suddenly become massively unpopular. I think that's massively unjust. I think free trade has been wonderful for America on balance.

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Politics is based on social identity, and so, again, there is going to be differences between rural and urban and between left and right.

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Pain now is better than pain deferred.

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It’s worth noting that you can devote your life to community service and be a total schmuck. You can spend your life on Wall…

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If it feels all right for you, it's probably OK.

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I do think Donald Trump is a fundamentally unstabilizing force and that the people who swore to uphold the Constitution are going to have…

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I hope that the Palestinians don't make the mistake of unleashing a new intifada. They've tried it twice before, and the consequences were bad for both sides. But I don't think the forces are there (that could carry out) an uprising against the leadership. The people that could initiate it are in Israeli prisons. And what could they hope to…

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