"I almost became a political journalist, having worked as a reporter at the time of Watergate. The proximity to those events motivated me, when I wound up doing philosophy, to try to use it to move the public debate."

-- Michael Sandel

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“Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.”
“My way of fitting in was through jokes and making people laugh.”
“One of the people from my online team said he didn't notice - almost immediately after the [Donald] Trump victory within the following days, he noticed that there was a severe spike in hateful messages that were coming towards me.”
“Evangelicals catapulted George W. Bush back to the White House.”
“Vegan or not, gluten-free or not, Erin McKenna's donuts are the best I've had in 20 years, without exception.”
“So what are the effects of increasing minimum wages? Any Econ 101 student can tell you the answer: The higher wage reduces the quantity of labor demanded, and hence leads to unemployment.”

Source : "Krugman Contra Krugman on the Minimum Wage?" by Benjamin Powell, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 12, 2013.
“If people could see me the way I see myself - if they could live in my memories - would anyone love me?”

Source : John Green (2012). “An Abundance of Katherines”, p.141, Penguin UK
“You know, we're very private, and I think that we really separate and try to keep our privacy to ourselves. There's things that people assume a lot of times, and we understand that people are interested, but we really try to keep our family life private as much as we can.”

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