"Liberals tend to romanticize the past, past leaders' failures."

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Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

Jonathan Chait

#Past Quotes #Leader Quotes

“Modern medicine is not scientific, it is full of prejudice, illogic and susceptible to advertising. Doctors are not taught to reason, they are programmed to believe in whatever their medical schools teach them and the leading doctors tell them. Over the past 20 years the drug companies, with their enormous wealth, have taken medicine over and now control its research, what is taught and the information released to the public.”
“If you can't change it.. change the way you think about it”
“In my experience, 'let's think about it' usually ends up as me watching Solid Gold in my basement on prom night.”
“For me, I am constantly forcing myself to evolve, because, I think, to stagnate creatively - there's a certain death that happens with that. Because if you're not moving forward and you're not evolving, you're devolving, and I don't want to go backwards. I want to be better at what I do tomorrow than I am today. I don't want to be worse.”

Source : Source: www.achievement.org
“A man's greatest work is to break his enemies, to drive them before him, to take from them all the things that have been theirs, to hear the weeping of those who cherished them, to take their horses between his knees and to press in his arms the most desirable of their women.”
“The friend of time doesn't spend all day saying: 'I haven't got time.' He doesn't fight with time. He accepts it and cherishes it.”
“Integrity is better capital than money. You can accumulate it just like money, and you can use it just like money, but it goes further, and is enduring.”
“Real humanity presents a mixture of all that is most sublime and beautiful with all that is vilest and most monstrous in the world.”

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