"Politics, as any observer of the modern world knows, is the enemy of economics, everywhere and always."

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Source : John Derbyshire (2009). “We Are Doomed: Reclaiming Conservative Pessimism”, p.234, Crown Forum

John Derbyshire

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“It's important to get a translator who will ask the questions in a sensitive and thoughtful way. Knowing the ethnicity issues, the tribal issues in some places...who your translator is can mean a lot.”
“I've always been very tied to language.”
“At some point around '94 or '95, 'Rolling Stone' said that guitar rock was dead and that the Chemical Brothers were the future. I think that was the last issue of 'Rolling Stone' I ever bought.”
“Nope," he whispered, when I tried to tug it away. "Mine now.”
“A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.”
“Every life deserves a certain amount of dignity, no matter how poor or damaged the shell that carries it.”

Source : Rick Bragg (2010). “All Over but the Shoutin'”, p.21, Vintage
“I didn't have much to say to anybody but kept to myself and my books. With my eyes closed, I would touch a familiar book and draw it's fragrance deep inside me. This was enough to make me happy.”
“Among the Mormons, things temporal have always been important along with things eternal, for salvation in this world and the next is seen as one and the same continuing process of endless growth. Building Zion, a literal Kingdom of God on earth, has therefore meant an identity of religious and economic values: in the daily affairs of the Kingdom, Latter-day Saint scriptures call for unity, welfare, and economic independence.”

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