"One effect of benefit-cost analysis is to give any respectable engineer or economist a means for justifying almost any kind of project the national government wants to justify... Exclusive reliance on benefit-cost analysis has been one of the greatest threats to wise decisions in water development."

-- Gilbert F. White

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“I would rather have peace in the world than be President.”
“If Jesus came back today, and saw what was going on in his name, he'd never stop throwing up.”
“We are all born artists. ... Almost everything kids do is art.”
“I kind of do high-low style a lot.”
“Up to now we have faced external problems in an isolated fashion. One of these problems is precisely the drug trade and what has been the result? A very weak and fragile position.”
“Don't trust the person who has broken faith once.”
“My private life is private. But at the same time, I have nothing to hide. So what I will say is that I am very happy.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Caleb," I say, "I love you." His eyes gleam with tear as he says, "I love you, too, Beatrice.”

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