"Columbus did not seek a new route to the Indies in response to a majority directive."

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Milton Friedman

#Investing Quotes #Columbus Quotes #Majority Quotes

“As children, many of us were taught never to talk to strangers. As parents and grandparents, our message must change with technology to include strangers on the Internet.”
“God makes the world not out of necessity but by a divine Whim, and the world he makes is a whimsically romantic place. We're all crazy about each other because we're made in the image of Someone who's been crazy about us.”
“There is always a gap between conception and execution. We keep writing in the burning hope of closing that gap before we die.”
“The cure for advanced gullibility is to go to sleep and consider matters again the next day.”
“The Negro, however, has been tested on an extensive scale.”

Source : Ellsworth Huntington (2016). “A Chronicle of Aboriginal America: Juvenile History - - American”, p.3, VM eBooks
“Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy”

Source : Phyllis McGinley (1962). “The province of the heart”
“Gratitude is like a flashlight. It lights up what is already there. You don't necessarily have anything more or different, but suddenly you can actually see what it is. And because you can see, you no longer take it for granted.”
“Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.”

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