"We cut tax exemptions in 1986, it was the most admired tax reform in U.S. history. Congress and the president worked together then to eliminate scores of loopholes and exemptions and deductions; this made taxes much simpler, and allowed a major cut in tax rates."

-- T.R. Reid

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“I'm lazy. But it's the lazy people who invented the wheel and the bicycle because they didn't like walking or carrying things.”
“To work our way towards a shared language once again, we must first learn how to discover patterns which are deep, and capable of generating life.”

Source : Christopher Alexander (1979). “The Timeless Way of Building”, p.12, New York : Oxford University Press
“Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things.”
“More and more Americans feel threatened by runaway technology, by large-scale organization, by overcrowding. More and more Americans are appalled by the ravages of industrial progress, by the defacement of nature, by man-made ugliness. If our society continues at its present rate to become less livable as it becomes more affluent, we promise all to end up in sumptuous misery.”

Source : "No Easy Victories". Book by John William Gardner, ed. Helen Rowan, Harper & Row, p. 57, 1968.
“Divine right went out with the American Revolution and doesn't belong to the White House aides. What meat do they eat that makes them grow so great?”
“Keep the competitive leads warm, get your deal oversubscribed, because until your deal is done, it's just a nice fantasy in your head”
“...I am writing these poems from inside a lion...”
“A bodhisattva is someone who has compassion within himself or herself and who is able to make another person smile or help someone suffer less. Every one of us is capable of this.”

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