"It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous."

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Source : Charles Dudley Warner (1873). “Backlog Studies”, p.28

Charles Dudley Warner

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“Slander is a vice that strikes a double blow; wounding both him that commits, and him against whom it is committed.”
“The problems of the global economy are not based in perception, but in the reality of prices, balance sheets and income statements, vast concentrations of wealth and power, precarious systemic imbalances, ruthless exploitation, and command economies mismanaged by Central State/Bank policy and manipulation.”

Source : "The 'Uncredible' Dog And Pony Show: Merkel And Sarkozy" by Charles Hugh Smith, www.businessinsider.com. October 10, 201.
“What is there that is illustrious that is not also attended by labor?”
“As audiences, when we are exposed to oral history projects not only do we learn but in some ways we also bear witness to that which we have not experienced personally.”
“Go forward in life with a twinkle in your eye and a smile on your face, but with great purpose in heart.”
“When I started working for Rolling Stone, I became very interested in journalism and thought maybe that's what I was doing, but it wasn't.”
“[Reformers] might be classified as a distinct species having eyes in the back of their heads.”
“The larger the deductible you choose, the less insurance you are buying. Insurers want to sell insurance.”

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