"I served seven years as the chair of the Princeton economics department where I had responsibility for major policy decisions, such as whether to serve bagels or doughnuts at the department coffee hour."

-- Ben Bernanke

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“Reading what people say makes me want to be me even more.”

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“You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.”
“Between two beings there is always the barrier of words. Man has so many ears and speaks so many languages. Should it nevertheless be possible to understand one another? Is real communication possible if word and language betray us every time? Shall, in the end, only the language of tanks and guns prevail and not human reason and understanding?”
“I don't photograph life as it is, but life as I would like it to be,”
“The America I know and love is not one in which my parents or my baby with Down syndrome will have to stand in front of Obamaâ€™s â€˜death panelâ€™ so his bureaucrats can decide, based on a subjective judgment of their â€˜level of productivity in society,â€™ whether they are worthy of health care. Such a system is downright evil.”
“Gotta realize that all you are is all you got.”
“I was just trying to stay alive, looking for ways to find you, hoping you hadn't left me behind." "Never," I say. "Not never." He looks back up at me. "I'd never leave you neither." "You promise?" "Cross my heart, hope to die," he says, grinning shyly. "I promise, too," I say and I smile at him. "I ain't never leaving you, Todd Hewitt, not never again.”
“Let her see me clearly.”

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