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[Economists' advice] is something like patent medicine - people know it is largely manufactured by quacks and that a good percentage of the time it won't work, but they continue to buy the brand whose flavor they like. — Barbara Bergmann

Those are rabbits down there, trotting along like a lot of squirrels with nuts. How can that be right? — Richard Adams

Learning is a matter of gathering knowledge; wisdom is applying that knowledge. — Roopleen

I attended TED in 2007 and 2008, the last two years the conference was held in Monterey. — Maria Semple

I love doing action. — Ashley Scott

Modernity has been largely shaped for Jews by three momentous experiences: the acquisition of citizenship by individual Jews in secular nation-states, the destruction of one-third of Jewry in the Holocaust, and the founding of the State of Israel. — David Novak

Many professors are Marxists or other varieties of radicals who hate America. — Phyllis Schlafly

It took two hours to drive from Portland to Boston. It felt like two days. We — D.J. MacHale

they are aware of having been misunderstood as children, they feel that the fault lay with them and with their inability to express themselves appropriately. — Alice Miller

You turn inward. There's nothing to distract you, so you begin to look at yourself. — Joseph Frank Bianco

We shot in a place called Asheville, which is like beautiful, beautiful forests. And then part of it we shot all the reaping stuff, which was just crazy - because the reaping in the book and in the script is such an emotional thing for everyone. It really did feel like that when we were shooting it. — Liam Hemsworth

Why, I say, that to tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection; it is plunder, and I entirely disclaim it; but I ask you to protect the rights and interests of labour generally in the first place, by allowing no free imports from countries which meet you with countervailing duties; and, in the second place, with respect to agricultural produce, to compensate the soil for the burdens from which other classes are free by an equivalent duty. This is my view of what is called protection. — Benjamin Disraeli