"Mathematics - this may surprise or shock some - is never deductive in creation."

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Paul Halmos

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“Democrats don't have reasons for people to vote for them. They're just trying to gin up anger and resentment for their opposition. And it's just not working anymore.”
“My wife and I would be very comfortable having a baby at home or using one of the terrific nurse-midwives at the hospital.”

Source : "Author Q&A". Penguin Random House Interview, www.penguinrandomhouse.com.
“Large-scale public projects require the agreement of large numbers of people.”
“Kosovo is a small country but it also has a lot of riches that were granted to us by God.”
“Alarmed successively by every fashionable medical terror of the day, she dosed her children with every specific which was publicly advertised or privately recommended...The consequence was, that the dangers, which had at first been imaginary, became real: these little victims of domestic medicine never had a day's health: they looked, and were, more dead than alive.”
“No one beats The Legend Killer.. Thats why I'm the greatest in this business!”
“I think commercialism helps Christmas and I think that the more capitalism we can inject into the Christmas holiday the more spiritual I feel about it”
“Calm, open debate, and logical thought drive strength to its maximum effectiveness.”

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