"I will hear no talk that there are no intermediate-range weapons on the NATO side."

-- E. P. Thompson

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“Reaching toward perfection in any one thing should lift us higher in all things; it should beget a habit of application and thoroughness.”
“Publications by the World Health Organization show that diphtheria is steadily declining in most European countries, including those in which there has been no immunization. The decline began long before vaccination was developed. There is certainly no guarantee that vaccination will protect a child against the disease; in fact, over 30,000 cases of diphtheria have been recorded in the United Kingdom in fully immunized children.”

Source : Leon Chaitow (2011). “Vaccination And Immunisation: Dangers, Delusions and Alternatives (What Every Parent Should Know)”, p.71, Random House
“It's actually as simple as this. New authors, building their customer base, need physical bookshops. Physical bookshops are lovely tactile, friendly, expert, welcoming places. Physical books, which can only be seen and handled in physical bookshops, are lovely, tactile things. Destroy those bookshops, and the very commercial and cultural base to the book industry is destroyed. Once and for all. Like Humpty Dumpty, it can never be put together again.”
“It's easy, of course, for two teams to collude, but somewhat more difficult for twenty-eight”

Source : Howard Raiffa (1982). “The Art and Science of Negotiation”, p.107, Harvard University Press
“Music is well said to be the speech of angels; in fact, nothing among the utterances allowed to man is felt to be so divine. It brings us near to the infinite.”
“Voting is fundamental in our democracy. It has yielded enormous returns.”
“Love you not, then, to list and hear The crackling of the gorse-flower near, Pouring an orange-scented tide Of fragrance o'er the desert wide?”
“I just like to build things and do things.”

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