"A diversity of approaches is necessary if there……" — Richard Posner
"A diversity of approaches is necessary if there is to be a good chance of hitting on one that works. Progress is a social undertaking & achievement, because people see things differently"
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13 Quotes by Richard Posner
Richard Posner has 13 quotes on this site.
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I’ve become less conservative since the Republican Party started becoming goofy,
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As a social good, I think privacy is greatly overrated because privacy basically means concealment. People conceal things in order…
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The only rationale that the states put forth with any conviction-that same-sex couples and their children don't need marriage because…
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Heterosexuals get drunk and pregnant, producing unwanted children; their reward is to be allowed to marry. Homosexual couples do not…
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But Friedman seemed to share Friedrich Hayek's extreme and inaccurate view that socialism of the sort that Britain embraced under…
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If belief in the existence of God is predicted to lead to a feeling of contentment, and the prediction is…
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In a religiously uniform culture, it is natural for people to take for granted the truth of the prevailing religion…
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Fact is often stranger than fiction because most writers of fiction try to make their stories plausible.
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MacKinnon's treatment of the central issue of pornography as she herself poses it - the harm that pornography does to…
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I do not know what has caused MacKinnon to become, and, more surprisingly, to remain, so obsessed with pornography, and…
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It is the censor's business to make a judgment about the propriety of the content or message of the proposed…
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Violent video games played in public places are a tiny fraction of the media violence to which modern American children…
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More Achievement Quotes
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The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go…
— Neil Armstrong
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
— Marcus Aurelius
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If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.
— Irving Babbitt
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All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of…
— Christian Bale
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Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how…
— Albert Bandura
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Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend…
— Ethel Barrymore
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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under…
— Samuel Adams
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It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
— Saul Bellow
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You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success.
— Irving Berlin
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