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Kenneth Minogue

"If the central contest of the twentieth century has pitted capitalism against socialism, then F. A. Hayek has been its central figure. He helped us to understand why capitalism won by a knockout. It was Hayek who elaborated the basic argument demonstrating that central planning was nothing else but an impoverishing fantasy."

Source : "Giants Refreshed II: The Escape from Serfdom: Friedrich von Hayek and the Restoration of Liberty" in Times Literary Supplement ( p. 11), January 14, 2000.

Kenneth Minogue

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“I have an Honors Degree in Drama from the University of Alberta, but when it was done I knew a life in modern theatre was not for me. While figuring out what the hell I might do instead of theatre, I spent a couple of days on a horror film doing stunt work. I'd never been behind the camera before, and I loved everything about it. I joined the local film co-op - The Film and Video Arts Society of Alberta - because you could trade skills for experience. These indie filmmakers were making their own stuff their own way, all the time. Instant education.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“You can cut the tension with a cricket stump.”

Source : "Happy birthday Mr F1: A birthday tribute to motorsport legend Murray Walker" by Byron Young, www.mirror.co.uk. October 10, 2012.
“The standard formulation on remedy is that it ought to cure past violations and prevent their recurrence. That's what antitrust is all about.”
“Through first-class education, a generation marches down the long uncertain road of the future with confidence.”
“Contrary to the foolish notion that syntax is immaterial, people optimize the way they express themselves, and so express themselves differently with different syntaxes.”
“I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information.”
“Unless you're ashamed of yourself now and then, you're not honest”
“I love victory, but I love not triumph.”

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