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“History is the only science enjoying the ambiguous fortune of being required to be at the same time an art.”

Source : Johann Gustav Droysen (1893). “Outline of the Principles of History”
“Such boycotts threaten academic speech and exchange, which is our solemn duty as academic institutions to protect.”
“I just wanted what was outside to be different.”
“Regardless of age, regardless of position, regardless of the business we happen to be in, all of us need to understand the importance of branding. We are CEOs of our own companies: Me, Inc. To be in business today, our most important job is to be head marketer for the brand called You.”

Source : "The Brand Called You" by Tom Peters, www.fastcompany.com. August 31, 1997.
“Some questions will ruin you if you are denied the answer long enough.”

Source : Jeff VanderMeer (2014). “Annihilation: A Novel”, p.168, Macmillan
“Contrast 1968, when the CEO of General Motors took home, in pay and benefits, about sixty-six times the amount paid to a typical GM worker. Today the CEO of Wal-Mart earns nine hundred times the wages of his average employee. Indeed, the wealth of the Wal-Mart founder's family in 2005 was estimated at about the same ($90 billion) as that of the bottom 40% of the US population: 120 million people.”

Source : Tony Judt (2010). “Ill Fares the Land”, p.16, Penguin
“I came home one day from school after being chased by kids singing â€œYellow Submarineâ€, and I didn't understand why. It just seemed surreal: why are they singing that song to me? I came home and I freaked out on my dad: 'Why didn't you tell me you were in The Beatles?' And he said, 'Oh, sorry. Probably should have told you that.'”

Source : "The Quiet One" by John W. Whitehead, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 14, 2011.
“We cling to words like drowning men to straws. But still we drown, we drown.”

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