"There are words bandied about that are being misused - words like 'socialism,' words like 'communism,' words like 'fascism."

-- Jim Leach

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“People are complicated. Our behavior towards one another is strange. So I like opportunities to investigate that.”
“Netanyahu adheres to his old position: He doesn't want a Palestinian state, and he doesn't want to give up the settlements and the occupied territories. Pressure from abroad is the only way to change anything.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“When I was young, I used to go to Baha'i camp, and they taught me a lot about the equality of religions.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.”
“The Democratic Party had no idea how to use the Internet. They treated it like free money and then kept on doing all the rest of the things they normally do.”

Source : "A conversation with the founder of the powerful online progressive political organization". Interview with Don Hazen, www.montereycountyweekly.com. April 28, 2005.
“If they cut my bald head open, they will find one big boxing glove. That's all I am. I live it.”
“Regardless of how good or bad a collection might be, it's a letdown after the show is over. It's done. Something you've worked on for months is just over.”
“Liberal education, which consists in the constant intercourse with the greatest minds, is a training in the highest form of modesty. ... It is at the same time a training in boldness. ... It demands from us the boldness implied in the resolve to regard the accepted views as mere opinions, or to regard the average opinions as extreme opinions which are at least as likely to be wrong as the most strange or least popular opinions”

Source : Leo Strauss, Hilail Gildin (1989). “An Introduction to Political Philosophy: Ten Essays”, p.319, Wayne State University Press

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