"I don't accept the argument of people like David Horowitz that the government should impose some sort of predetermined political balance on academic research."

-- Juan Cole

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“Having once embarked on your marital voyage, it is impossible not to be aware that you make no way and the sea is not within sight; that in fact, you are exploring an enclosed basin.”
“You are the world. When you transform yourself, the world you live in will also be transformed.”
“Glance backward, look heavenward, reach outward, press onward”
“Rule 1: When all else fails, follow instructions. And Rule 2: Don't be an asshole.”
“The meaning of a word - to me - is not as exact as the meaning of a color. Colors and shapes make a more definite statement than words.”
“Shame is the root of all addictions.”
“My wife and I try not to get into each other's work too much.”
“The odds of being successful are the same for every group that is educated in America. It's just that the group that is not wealthy is 95 percent of the population. So if there are 100 successful people in a room, probably 95 out of 100 came from more modest means.”

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