"The tremendous and still accelerating development of science and technology has not been accompanied by an equal development in social, economic and political patterns â€¦it is safe to predict thatâ€¦ such social inventions as modern-type capitalism, facism and communism will be regarded as primitive experiments directed towards the adjustment of modern society to modern methods"

-- Ralph Linton

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“Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow.”
“A pioneer destroys things and calls it civilization.”
“Science fiction has a way of letting you talk about where we are in the world and letting you be a bit of a pop philosopher without being didactic.”
“Down inside we have a longing for God-what Pascal called "the vacuum which God left behind.”
“A high-speed connection is no more an essential civil right than 3G cell phone service or a Netflix account. Increasing competition and restoring academic excellence in abysmal public schools is far more of an imperative to minority children than handing them iPads.”
“Barry Bonds was like Joe Namath or Muhammad Ali. He could make a statement and go out and back it up. Not a lot of guys can do that. In fact, managers usually cringe when guys make statements about what they're going to do. In Barry's case, I liked it. I think he did it on purpose to motivate himself. In a lot of ways, it's easy for Barry. I think he needs a little controversy around him.”
“Court TV will always hold a special place in my heart, and I will always look back at my time there with great gratitude and affection.”

Source : "After 10 years, Nancy Grace to leave Court TV". www.today.com. May 9, 2007.
“Our Founders warned against this. They said don't... that your liberty is only as secure as the people are. Because once they, um, get the ability to vote themselves entitlements from the largesse of the government, liberty is done; freedom is over with. We were warned. We are there.”

Source : "Angle: 'What’s happening (in America)..is a violation of the 1st Commandment,' entitlements 'make government our God'". Interview with Rick Wiles, lasvegassun.com. August 4, 2010.

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