"The way to combat noxious ideas is with other ideas. The way to combat falsehoods is with truth."

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Source : Interview with Mike Wallace, November 4, 1958.

William O. Douglas

#Ideas Quotes #Way Quotes #Combat Quotes

“When you're working a three-hour gig, how do you know when to climax? You just watch the crowd and ride the wave. If they're not feeling a song, you move on.”

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“I hooked up everybody in Sidney, including one guy who was blind.”
“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.”
“The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor.”
“I hope we don't have to keep going back over the same territory and winning the same rights over and over again. The battle for birth control. The battle for abortion. The parity of women's health. It's very depressing to think that you win these rights, but then you have to win them again, and again, and again, and fight the same battles over and over.”
“A master passion is the love of news.”

Source : 'The Newspaper' (1785) l. 279
“Let us not aspire to four-year goals but rather forty-year goals.”
“Sometimes things that are comfortable are comfortable because it's what you're good at. When you start doing the things you're not as comfortable with, there needs to be a reason for it.”

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