"The pen is a formidable weapon, but a man can kill himself with it a great deal more easily than he can other people."

-- George D. Prentice

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“I think the Pistons have such a well rounded team, which is why they're so successful. All you have to do is look at the stats defensively and at their rebounding and scoring.”
“The internet connects us all and provides this fabulous fact-checking mechanism, and yet at the same time, the power of lies is conveyed much more efficiently now because they're accepted so fast.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Donald Evans is a favorite person of mine. His worth ethic, his attitude and his dedication really set him apart.”
“Mathematical economics is old enough to be respectable, but not all economists respect it. It has powerful supporters and impressive testimonials, yet many capable economists deny that mathematics, except as a shorthand or expository device, can be applied to economic reasoning. There have even been rumors that mathematics is used in economics (and in other social sciences) either for the deliberate purpose of mystification or to confer dignity upon common places as French was once used in diplomatic communications.”

Source : "The World of Mathematics".
“I'm the worst person about publicizing myself.”
“I had never been near insane persons before in my life, and had not the faintest idea of what their actions were like”

Source : Nellie Bly (2016). “Ten Days in a Mad-House”, p.7, Nellie Bly
“The few own the many because they possess the means of livelihood of all ... The country is governed for the richest, for the corporations, the bankers, the land speculators, and for the exploiters of labor. The majority of mankind are working people. So long as their fair demands - the ownership and control of their livelihoods - are set at naught, we can have neither men's rights nor women's rights. The majority of mankind is ground down by industrial oppression in order that the small remnant may live in ease.”
“Everything I do is a reflection of the duality within me. Musically, I really love things that are very synthetic and unnatural. And I also like the organic and human... the intrinsic, I guess.”

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