"Recall that the United Nations commissioned Arab scholars……" — Larry Elder
"Recall that the United Nations commissioned Arab scholars and analysts to publish the Arab Human Development Report. What causes the backwardness, the scholars wondered, of 22 Arab states, covering nearly 300 million people? Their conclusion? Of all world regions, the Arab countries scored the lowest in freedom, media independence, civil liberties, political process and political rights."
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32 Quotes by Larry Elder
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A goal without a plan is just a wish.
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Optimism. It's not just a mind-set, it is behavior.
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Good motives aside, white condescension does more damage than good. White condescension says to a black child, 'The rules used…
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Conservatives consider liberals well-intentioned, but misguided. Liberals consider conservatives not only wrong, but really, really bad people.
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Welfare distorts behavior, makes one less personally responsible and reduces the role of private charity. This principle applies to corporate…
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According to the Social Security Administration, in 1945, 41.9 workers supported each individual retiree, while today only 3.3 workers support…
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America traditionally represents the greatest possibility of someone's going from nothing to something. Why? In theory, if not practice, the…
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Bad schools, crime, drugs, high taxes, the social security mess, racism, the health care ? crisis? unemployment, welfare state dependency,…
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But did the Founding Fathers ever intend for the federal government to involve itself in education, health care or retirement…
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Doing what you want to do is easy. Doing what you have to do is hard.
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Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government.
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My mom and my dad were married 56 years, and the fact that I reconciled with my dad I think…
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally…
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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