"The government now has license to transfer property from those with fewer resources to those with more. The Founders cannot have intended this perverse result."

-- Sandra Day O'Connor

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“I probably went to musique concrete concerts - though not the very first ones - at the beginning of the 50s.”
“I really enjoy being able to spend my time doing different charitable and philanthropic activities.”
“Democracy has no convictions for which people would be willing to stake their lives.”
“In the past even scientists have been led to believe that only human beings have thoughts or emotions. Of course, nothing could be further from the truth... After all, thoughts and emotions have evolutionary value.”
“The most transgressive, the most taboo, the darkest act that could happen is a parent killing their own child.”
“If a man, holding a belief which he was taught in childhood or persuaded of afterwards, keeps down and pushes away any doubts which arise about it in his mind, purposely avoids the reading of books and the company of men that call in question or discuss it, and regards as impious those questions which cannot easily be asked without disturbing it - the life of that man is one long sin against mankind.”

Source : William Kingdon Clifford (1886). “Lectures and Essays, by the Late William Kingdon Clifford”
“Life is a challenge" he once told me, "and only those who rise to the challenge truly know what it means to live.”
“Until the June 1967 war I was completely caught up in the life of a young professor of English. Beginning in 1968, I started to think, write, and travel as someone who felt himself to be directly involved in the renaissance of Palestinian life and politics.”

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