"And one of the worst effects was that by suppressing critical thought, it also suppressed critical thought in the field of economics and hampered the development of economics - and the country would fall back further and further in the economic competition with the West."

-- Stefan Heym

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“We're far from having too much horsepower...my definition of too much horsepower is when all four wheels are spinning in every gear.”
“The Bible is still loved by millions, read by millions, and studied by millions. It remains the most published and most read book in the world of literature.”
“Every present state of a simple substance is the natural consequence of its preceding state, in such a way that its present is big with its future.”
“The difference between me and them is that I'll look at Jesse Jackson and I'll see four Jesse Jacksons, and they'll just see one, the clown ambulance chaser.”

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“You can't keep putting the same stuff on all these channels, or it's going to get annoying. We need to aim for 'distinctive ubiquity,â€™ so we need to be everywhere but we need to continue to surprise and delight our customers in a relevant and consistent way wherever they are.”
“I love you Ender. More than ever. No matter what you decide.”
“Stand on the stage in front of 15 people or 15,000. Have them look up to you and tell you how wonderful you are, and if you don't think that's a great feeling, okay, then you're unlike me.”
“With stand-up, it's more interesting to hear about people's failures than their successes.”

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