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Education has in America's whole history been the major hope for improving the individual and society.


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It Is in the Agricultural Sector That the Battle for Long- Term Economic Development Will Be Won or Lost.

It Is in the Agricultural Sector That the Battle for Long- Term Economic Development Will Be Won or Lost.



The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well-off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living in the greatest misery almost without noticing them.

The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well-off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living in the greatest misery almost without noticing them.



So many social changes are as irreversible as the reaction when sodium is thrown into water.

So many social changes are as irreversible as the reaction when sodium is thrown into water.



Correlations are not explanations and besides, they can be as spurious as the high correlation in Finland between foxes killed and divorces.

Correlations are not explanations and besides, they can be as spurious as the high correlation in Finland between foxes killed and divorces.



Social taboos are shy like virtue; once lost, there is no remedy

Social taboos are shy like virtue; once lost, there is no remedy



America is conservative in fundamental principles... but the principles conserved are liberal and some, indeed, are radical.

America is conservative in fundamental principles... but the principles conserved are liberal and some, indeed, are radical.



As a forecaster, Marx shared the common destiny of all prophets: to be belied by events.

As a forecaster, Marx shared the common destiny of all prophets: to be belied by events.



The short-term international capital market is shrunken and erratic, and cannot be relied upon to cushion the effects of tendencies to disequilibrium in the balance of payments.

The short-term international capital market is shrunken and erratic, and cannot be relied upon to cushion the effects of tendencies to disequilibrium in the balance of payments.



Language, as we know, is full of illogicalities.

Language, as we know, is full of illogicalities.



It is no accident that the Victorian age, the heyday of conventionalism, was the cultural bloom of economic liberalism.

It is no accident that the Victorian age, the heyday of conventionalism, was the cultural bloom of economic liberalism.





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Yes – But – Well, it is yours to choose. I do not force anyone. Is it a hard choice?” “No-o.” Judith shook her head. “Except that I do not know which to choose.

Yes – But – Well, it is yours to choose. I do not force anyone. Is it a hard choice?” “No-o.” Judith shook her head. “Except that I do not know which to choose.



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If I can do things right, I don't see why everyone else can't.



To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness.

To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness.



I am allergic to cats, the cat in 'Don't Stop' was actually a very small fury human.

I am allergic to cats, the cat in 'Don't Stop' was actually a very small fury human.



An innovation will get traction only if it helps people get something that they're already doing in their lives done better.

An innovation will get traction only if it helps people get something that they're already doing in their lives done better.



My parents were inspired by Bob Dylan and Dylan Thomas when naming me. They specifically saved this masculine name for their only girl.

My parents were inspired by Bob Dylan and Dylan Thomas when naming me. They specifically saved this masculine name for their only girl.



Style ought to prove that one believes in an idea; not only that one thinks it but also feels it.

Style ought to prove that one believes in an idea; not only that one thinks it but also feels it.



If you have something to say then you want someone to pay attention or at least to have the opportunity for them to tell you to shut up and go away.

If you have something to say then you want someone to pay attention or at least to have the opportunity for them to tell you to shut up and go away.



You were about five feet short of a ten feet jump?

You were about five feet short of a ten feet jump?



I think it's possible to allow an artist to go beyond his borders and play.

I think it's possible to allow an artist to go beyond his borders and play.




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