"We don't need a flat tax, but a flattening tax, to truly level the playing field."

-- Jello Biafra

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“At risk of sounding foully pompous I think that writers' groups are probably very useful at the beginning of a writing career.”
“Who has the skill to make a narrow, obstinate human being aware of others' far-off grief and joy, to make him understand dimensions and delusions he himself has never lived through? Propaganda, coercion, and scientific proofs are powerless. But happily, in our world there is a way. It is art, and it is literature.”
“For years, computer scientists were treating operating systems design as sort of an open-reserch issue, when the field's direction had been decided by commercial operations. Computer science has become completely cut off from reality.”
“Socrates was the chief saint of the Stoics throughout their history ; his attitude at the time of his trial, his refusal to escape, his calmness in the face of death , and his contention that the perpetrator of injustice injures himself more than his victim, all fitted in perfectly with Stoic teaching. So did his indifference to heat and cold, his plainness in matters of food and dress, and his complete independence of all bodily comforts.”
“That farewell kiss which resembles greeting, that last glance of love which becomes the sharpest pang of sorrow.”
“You should give it to Max, Liesel. See if you can leave it on the bedside table, like all the other things." Liesel watched him as if he'd gone insane. "How, though?" Lightly, he tapped her skull with his knuckles. "Memorize it. Then write it down for him.”
“No evil can result from its [slavery's] inhibition more pernicious than its toleration.”
“The fear that permeated every fiber of my being was relentless, it was cruel, and it was my best hope for getting through this.”

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