Counterfactuals And Causal Inference Quotes & Sayings

Sir: This point of observation commands an area nearly 50 miles in diameter. The city, with its girdle of encampments, presents a superb scene. I have pleasure in sending you this first dispatch ever telegraphed from an aerial station ... — Thaddeus S. C. Lowe

When you're reading a novel, I think the reason you care about how any given plot turns out is that you take it as a data point in the big story of how the world works. Does such-and-such a kind of guy get the girl in the end? Does adultery ever bring happiness? How do winners become winners? — Elif Batuman

We cannot silence the voices that we do not like hearing. We can, however, do everything in our power to make certain that other voices are heard. — Deborah Prothrow-Stith

My greatest trials come through those professing to be near and attached friends, who expect things. — Grover Cleveland

Any gun in the hands of a bad man is a bad thing. Any gun in the hands of a decent person is no threat to anybody - except bad people. — Charlton Heston