Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The moon and other celestial bodies should be free for exploration and use by all countries. No country should be permitted to advance a claim of sovereignty.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
Francis Bacon
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I came into films when there was action. When I retired, it was romantic period.
Rishi Kapoor
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A president can ask for reconciliation in the racial conflict that divides Americans. But reconciliation comes only from the hearts of people.
Richard M. Nixon
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Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.
Napoleon Hill
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The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency.
Pope John Paul II
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My resume showed membership on both the Harvard and Columbia Law Reviews, a credit impressive abroad where it was not generally known that Law Reviews were student-operated publications.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends’ portraits hang and look thereon; Ireland’s history in their lineaments trace; think where man’s glory most begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends.
William Butler Yeats
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Rising student-loan debt is an economic emergency.
Elizabeth Warren
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I think you could ask 10 English people the same question about class and get a very different answer.
J. K. Rowling
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