"Being educated means to prefer the best not only to the worst but to the second best."

-- William Lyon Phelps

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“Men of all lands and climes are brothers.”

Source : Joseph Herman Hertz (1996). “ספר חמשה חומשי תורה עם ההפטרות: נדפס על פי המסורה ומתורגם אנגלית”
“The Carlyle Group is the most politically connected investment firm in the world. The company has mastered the art of influence peddling on a global scale, hiring executives and consultants ranging from Republican power broker James Baker and former president George Herbert Walker Bush to foreign leaders like former British prime minister John Major and former Philippine president Fidel Ramos.”
“Part of my heritage being Korean, it's going to be interesting going to Korea and answering these questions dealing with North and South Korea.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We need to be rid of the insane policy of environmentalism. No more 'green', anti-growth, anti-science environmental policy.”
“Television is a new, hard test of our wisdom. If we succeed in mastering the new medium it will enrich us. But it can also put our mind to sleep. We must not forget that in the past the inability to transport immediate experience and to convey it to others made the use of language necessary and thus compelled the human mind to develop concepts. For in order to describe things one must draw the general from the specific; one must select, compare, think. When communication can be achieved by pointing with the finger, however, the mouth grows silent, the writing hand stops, and the mind shrinks.”

Source : Rudolf Arnheim (1957). “Film as Art”, p.195, Univ of California Press
“Defoe was level and anyone who says otherwise is picking hairs”
“Though actually the work of man's hands - or, more properly speaking, the work of his travelling feet, - roads have long since come to seem so much a part of Nature that we have grown to think of them as a feature of the landscape no less natural than rocks and trees.”

Source : Richard Le Gallienne (1915). “Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays”
“All who love Liberty are enemies of the state.”

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