"Dominion by land or sea will appear equally destitute of attraction, when it comes to be generally understood, that all its advantages rest with the rulers, and that the subjects at large derive no benefit whatever."

-- Jean-Baptiste Say

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“To ward off disease or recover health, people as a rule find it easier to depend on healers than to attempt the more difficult task of living wisely.”
“It is my impression that 'pain-killing' drugs improve the patient's mood rather than take away the pain.”
“Well, I'm drawn to stuff that is darker. I will probably do a version of Jane Austen at some point because her books are really well known. Unfortunately they've been parodied to death, but they're so well known that I feel like I should approach it and I think I have an idea that will definitely spin it in a different way. There's melancholy and sadness around the edges. I haven't read all of her books, but it seems they often have... essentially happy endings?”
“In most cases, I don't know how much, I cannot say if it's ninety nine percent or eighty percent, but the problem with incestuous relationships is that they often come from frustration. And from need of power.”
“Every student, without exception, should be able to succeed well at something consequential.”
“I try my best to learn from other people's mistakes. I have a lot of respect for people who can change.”
“Given enough time humans will screw up Wikipedia just as they have screwed up everything else, but so far it's not too bad.”

Source : "Deconstructing Wikipedia at the Berkman Center". www.cnet.com. May 15, 2008.
“Fanzines are very important for sharing stuff that you're in to, with the readers and listeners. We met through the love of discovering music and it makes sense, to want to share that music with other people.”

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