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“I got interested in the American culture war back in 2004, and it's one of the only growth stocks I've ever invested in.”

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Love and work are to people what water and sunshine are to plants.

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Congress is full of good, decent, smart people who have devoted their lives to public service.

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“The ethic of autonomy is based on the idea that people are, first and foremost, autonomous individuals with wants, needs, and preferences. People should…

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I think of myself as a social scientist. In order to get hired and to get promoted, we're forced to declare a disciplinary and…

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“We should not expect individuals to produce good, open-minded, truth-seeking reasoning, particularly when self-interest or reputational concerns are in play. But if you put…

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The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation - a force for construction and destruction.

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It only takes twenty generations of selective breeding to create large differences or appearance and behavior in other mammals.

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If you think half of America votes badly because they are stupid or religious, you are trapped in a matrix ... Take the red…

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“Our minds have the potential to become righteous about many different concerns, and only a few of these concerns are activated during childhood. Other”

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People who devote their lives to studying something often come to believe that the object of their fascination is the key to understanding everything.

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I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived.

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I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat.

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I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class.

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Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act in a tremendous investment to support millions of workers without a paycheck and behind on bills.

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Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and employ almost half of the working population. Yet because of their size, they rarely…

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Although I write in English, and despite the fact that I'm from America, I consider myself an Armenian writer. The words I use are…

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When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear…

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Firefighters and rescue workers are American superheroes.

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