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  • Marshall Mcluhan Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even tasks, than people supplied with electric light. In the same way, the social and educational patterns latent in automation are those of self-employment and artistic autonomy.
    Marshall Mcluhan
    Canadian professor and philosopher (1911 - 1980)
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  • James Baldwin Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race is beneath their notice, that they're better than other human beings.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Oscar Wilde Philanthropic people lose all sense of humanity. It is their distinguishing characteristic.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Butch Trucks Playing live is really the art form. You're a lot freer, a lot looser. You've got people there that can give you feedback, and then you can play off of that. There's so much more energy.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Billy Collins Poetry can do a lot of things to people. I mean it can improve your imagination. It can take you to new places. It can give you this incredible form of verbal pleasure.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Allen Ginsberg Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private.
    Allen Ginsberg
    American poet (1926 - 1997)
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  • Bruce Sterling Political people don't solve stuff - not really. Political people are like guys in pop music.
    Bruce Sterling
    American science fiction author (1954 - )
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  • Brad Wenstrup Politicians - in both political parties - spend too much money. And they forget to focus on what matters most: fixing the economic mess they created and putting people back to work.
    Brad Wenstrup
    American politician, <a href="/wiki/U.S._Army_Reserve" class="mw-redirect&# (1958 - )
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  • Carl I. Hagen Politicians and bureaucrats are the new upper class in Norway. It is an upper class that is growing by an increasing number of top-paid politicians in municipalities and counties. They let the people suffer, but let themselves go free.
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    Carl I. Hagen
    Norwegian politician (1944 - )
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  • Donald Trump Politicians are making deals for their benefit. Now we are going to make the deals for the American people.
    Donald Trump
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • John Quinton Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel.
    John Quinton
    British navigator and pilot (1921 - 1951)
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  • Angela Merkel Politicians have to be committed to people in equal measures.
    Angela Merkel
    German politician and chancellor (1954 - )
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  • Ben Nicholson Politics are beautiful. They enable a community to live collectively with one another. It's not about stabbing each other in the back; it's about enabling people to reach their dreams and pursue happiness.
    Ben Nicholson
    English painter (1894 - 1982)
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  • Bob Ehrlich Politics is a contest among people of diverse backgrounds and philosophies, advocating different solutions to common problems. The system only works when principled, energetic people participate.
    Bob Ehrlich
    American lawyer and politician (1957 - )
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  • Dwight D. Eisenhower Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.
    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    American president (1890 - 1969)
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  • Iris Murdoch Possibly, more people kill themselves and others out of hurt vanity than out of envy, jealousy, malice or desire for revenge.
    Iris Murdoch
    Anglo-Irish novelist and philosopher (1919 - 1999)
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  • Brad Holland Postmodernists believe that truth is myth, and myth, truth. This equation has its roots in pop psychology. The same people also believe that emotions are a form of reality. There used to be another name for this state of mind. It used to be called psychosis.
    Brad Holland
    American basketball player (1956 - )
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  • Anna Lindh Poverty does not make people terrorists, but terrorists can exploit the frustration it creates and use it as a breeding-ground for violent ideas.
    Anna Lindh
    Swedish Social Democratic politician (1957 - 2003)
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  • George Orwell Poverty frees them from ordinary standards of behaviour, just as money frees people from work.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Walter Bagehot Poverty is an anomaly to rich people. It is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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