Quotes with spartan

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• Everyone knew that democracy-direct rule by all the people-required such spartan, self-denying virtue on the part of all the people that it was likely to survive only where poverty made upright behavior necessary for the perpetuation of the race.

  Source: The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution Ch. III, POWER AND LIBERTY A THEORY OF POLITICS, p

  ― Bernard Bailyn
  American historian, author, and academic (1922 - 2020)
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• Google is famous for making the tiniest changes to pixel locations based on the data it accrues through its tests. Google will always choose a spartan webpage that converts over a beautiful page that doesn't have the data to back it up.

  ― Ben Parr
  American journalist, author, venture capitalist (1985 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• democracy-direct
• people-required
• self-denying
• perpetuation
• locations
• beautiful

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