"Lots of people in the open system are very determined to try and strengthen evidence-based policy."

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Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

Duncan Green

#People Quotes #Trying Quotes #Determined Quotes

“To slide into the domed reading room at ten each morning, specially in summer, off the hot street outside, was a sensation as delicious as dropping into the water off the concrete edge of the Fitzroy Baths.”
“Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind relief?”
“The reason I don't like realist, photorealist, neorealist, or whatever, is that I am as interested in the artificial as I am in the real.”
“You have no control [over natural disaster]. That's what's scary about it. You're helpless. That feeling of helplessness is really scary.”
“The best clue to what a person thinks is what he says.”

Source : "Breyer'S Big Idea" by Jeffrey Toobin, www.newyorker.com. October 31, 2005.
“On the reals, all these crab ***** know the deal, When we start the revolution, all they'll probably do is squeal.”
“People commit suicide through weakness, not through strength.”
“I like things that sound like maybe they shouldn't belong.”

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