"We want to limit the exploitation of the fiscal capacity of the richer regions by keeping down the rate of immigration to a level that would be meaningful and efficient. One way to do that is to have a scheme of equalization which essential bribes people to stay in the poorer regions."

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James M. Buchanan

#Meaningful Quotes #People Quotes #Levels Quotes

“My central claim is that we can become like Christ by doing one thing -- by following him in the overall style of life he chose for himself.”
“The kids never listen to you, especially the youngest ones.”
“This is a bad story.â€ â€œSorry. Iâ€™m really sorry. I shouldnâ€™t have told you.â€ â€œNo, you should,â€ I say. â€œButâ€”â€ â€œI donâ€™t want there to be bad stories and me not know them.”
“The intimate and the infinite are tangled together in this incandescent book, lit by Aristotleâ€™s bright spark of a daughter. Lucid even in nightmare, The Sweet Girl slips sideways around the philosopher to examine the lives of girls and women when we were not yet human.”
“When you're bullied in high school, even if it's the smallest amount, or you're actually tortured, I feel like everybody carries that with them. They always think of that one person who treated them badly in high school.”
“To really be tortured by a song, it needs to be more than just something you don't like or don't get; it has to make your skin crawl by getting under it. Strangely, that last clause could describe provocative or daring music, as well.”
“One of the things reading does, it makes your loneliness manageable if you are an essentially lonely person.”
“Have we fallen into a mesmerized state that makes us accept as inevitable that which is inferior or detrimental, as though having lost the will or the vision to demand that which is good?”

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