"I have this ability to find this hidden talent in people that sometimes even they didn't know they had."

-- Berry Gordy

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“You, the Spirit of the Settlement! ... Not understand that America is God's crucible, the great melting-pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming! Here, you stand, good folk, think I, when I see them at Ellis Island, here you stand in your fifty groups, with your fifty languages and histories, and your fifty blood hatreds and rivalries...”

Source : Israel Zangwill (2015). “The Melting Pot”, p.38, Israel Zangwill
“A man without justice is a beast, and a man who would make himself a beast forgets the pain of being a man.”
“But Adam Smith was a philosopher as well as well as an economist, famous in his time as much for his Theory of Moral Sentiments as for The Wealth of Nations. And as he understood so well, society is more than the sum of its individual parts.”

Source : "The Death of Economics". Book by Paul Ormerod, 1994.
“State-sponsored gambling produces no product, no new wealth, and so it makes no genuine contribution to economic development”

Source : John Warren Kindt, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Program in Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security (1996). “U.S. National security and the strategic economic base: the business-economic impacts of the legalization of gambling activities”
“President Xi Jinping clearly understands, and I think agrees, that the situation in North Korea has intensified and has reached a certain level of threat that action has to be taken. And, indeed, the Chinese, even themselves, have said that they do not believe the conditions are right to engage in discussions with the government in Pyongyang. And so what I think we're hopeful is that we can work together with the Chinese to change the conditions in the minds of the DPRK leadership.”

Source : Source: www.cbsnews.com
“The ego will endure the worst agonies of neurotic misery rather than consent to one minute of diminishment of its sense of importance.”
“Satisfaction is like death. The day I'll be satisfied, I'll quit”
“To put it another way: a conference is an elite meeting on equal terms; a congress is a group of elites meeting on opposite terms; a convention is a mob meeting on equal terms; a course is an elite instructing a mob; and a colloquium is a group capable of considering all these phenomena.”

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