"Reductionism is merciless."

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Douglas Hofstadter

#Inspirational Quotes #Reductionism Quotes

“People in Medicaid ought to have access to the same insurance as the rest of the population. If they are segregated, it will be a poor plan for poor people.”
“The fans always ask me, 'Is Si that crazy in real life?' and I said, 'No, hey, he tones it down for television.'”
“Calm and order can be just as dangerous to democracy as uneasiness and disorder.”
“The great Pioneer Missionaries all had 'inverted homesickness' this passion to call that country their home which was most in need of the Gospel. In this passion all other passions died; before this vision all other visions faded; this call drowned all other voices. They were the pioneers of the Kingdom, the forelopers of God, eager to cross the border-marches and discover new lands or win new-empires”
“It was all very childish. Why on earth should Edward have to leave for Jacob to come over? Weren't we past this immaturity?”
“That's where my passion was ignited, on the set of 'Pobol Y Cwm.' I loved it and I've had such a passion for TV and films. I can't do anything else.”
“That soldiers do terrible things during wartime should not surprise us.”
“America is now a socialist economy. The definition of a socialist economy is when 50% or more of your economy is dependent on the federal government.”

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