"When I tell somebody to do something I'm not going to get a lobbyist calling me the next day to say please don't do that even though it's good for America."

-- Donald Trump

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“We have learned so well how to absorb novelty that receptivity itself has turned into a kind of tradition- "the tradition of the new." Yesterdays avant-garde experiment is today's chic and tomorrows cliche.”

Source : Richard Hofstadter (2012). “Anti-Intellectualism in American Life”, p.418, Vintage
“Assume that a surgeon has discovered how to do brain surgery, that he can do only one a month, that 1,000 persons a year need such an operation if they are to survive. How is the surgeon's scarce resource to be allocated? Charge whatever price is necessary to adjust supply and demand, say $50,000! 'For shame,' some will cry. 'Your market system will save only wealthy people.' For the moment, yes. But soon there will be hundreds of surgeons who will acquire the same skill; and, as in the case of the once scarce and expensive 'miracle drugs,' the price then will be within reach of all.”
“Hey, Vickie, why don't you come down here and reprimand me to my face!”
“If you want to penetrate into the heart of physics, then let yourself be initiated into the mysteries of poetry.”
“The idea of a life plan, "I'm here now, where do I need to go to..." There's always "And then what?" And eventually the end of that "and then what?" is death. I've just learned that I can't have such a narrow focus as I did as a child, because there is no end point, and eventually you feel empty if you're not also nourishing other things: joy, love, relationships.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“To get people to eat well don’t say a word about health, just cook fantastic food for them.”
“You can want and want and want, but if he doesn't want you back ... you might as well wish the sky were red.”
“This is the Jew that Shakespeare drew.”

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