"It is not widely known that, ever since the end of the Korean War, the United States has spent essentially the same amount of money on defense, in real terms, every single year."

-- James Fallows

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“Humans are humans. If somebody's mean to you, it's not gonna feel good - no matter if you're a man or a woman. I'm really proud to be a woman. I love that women can be feminine but also powerful. You know, free the nipple!”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“Doo-wop is special music to me because it's so straightforward and melody-driven and captures emotions.”
“Neither with those nor with the others, with all I agree and dissent; in all part of truth and part of error must be seen.”
“Jerk equals narcissist.Narcissists tend to be risk takers. Risk takers happen to do better in general in businesses. So jerk equals narcissist, equals risk taker.”
“Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.”
“Love is larger than the walls which shut it in.”
“By the time I was 22, I was a professional. A young and flawed professional, but not an amateur.”
“We absolutely must leave room for doubt or there is no progress and there is no learning. There is no learning without having to pose a question. And a question requires doubt. People search for certainty. But there is no certainty. People are terrified â€” how can you live and not know? It is not odd at all. You only think you know, as a matter of fact. And most of your actions are based on incomplete knowledge and you really donâ€™t know what it is all about, or what the purpose of the world is, or know a great deal of other things. It is possible to live and not know.”

Source : "The Pleasure of Finding Things Out". Book by Richard P. Feynman, 1999.

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