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The philosophy underlying the system of progressive taxation is that the income and wealth of the well-to-do classes can be freely tapped. What the advocates of these tax rates fail to realize is that the greater part of the incomes taxed away would not have been consumed but saved and invested. Ludwig von Mises
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A great philosophy is not one that passes final judgments and establishes ultimate truth. It is one that causes uneasiness and starts commotion. Charles Peguy
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A great philosophy is not a philosophy without reproach; it is philosophy without fear. Charles Peguy
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Passions destroy more prejudices than philosophy does. Denis Diderot
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The first step towards philosophy is incredulity. Denis Diderot
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What has not been examined impartially has not been well examined. Skepticism is therefore the first step towards truth. Denis Diderot
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Philosophy is as far separated from impiety as religion is from fanaticism. Denis Diderot
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Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy. Denis Diderot
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They didn't teach Nietzsche in the philosophy department at Harvard; philosophy there was strictly analytical stuff and the poetic ramblings of Nietzsche did not belong. And see - you are teaching it in a literature class - so they must have been right. Dean Wareham
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Let's put it this way France '98 was half a decade ago - it's ancient history as far as I'm concerned. I've moved on. Steve Sampson
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May princes know then that they begin to lose (their) state at that hour in which they begin to break the laws and those customs and usages that are ancient and under which men have lived for a long time Niccolo Machiavelli
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No one knows exactly when or where the redwood entered the history of life on earth, though it is an ancient kind of tree and has come down to our world as an inheritance out of deep time. Richard Preston
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MUMMY, n. An ancient Egyptian . . . handy, too, in museums in gratifying the vulgar curiosity that serves to distinguish man from the lower animals. Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
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Now the Forest Service and BLM must stop avoiding their legal responsibilities and get to work implementing the Forest Plan, so at least minimal protections are in place for ancient forests, salmon, wildlife and clean drinking water. Doug Heiken
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Negro poverty is not white poverty, ... Many of its causes and many of its cures are the same. But there are differences - deep, corrosive, obstinate differences, radiating painful roots into the community and into the family and the nature of the individual. These differences are not racial differences. They are solely and simply the consequence of ancient brutality, past injustice and present prejudice. They are anguishing to observe. For the negro they are a constant reminder of oppression. Lyndon Johnson
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Journalism still, in a democracy, is the essential force to get the public educated and mobilized to take action on behalf of our ancient ideals. Doris Kearns Goodwin
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I wil not compare the education of an ancient Spartan with that of a British nobleman. Thomas Day
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From ancient times, the core idea of the soul is the soul is the capacity to integrate different functions into a single being or into a single person. The soul is what holds us all together: what connects our will and our minds and our bodies and connects us to God. John Ortberg
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It is a Modern day, and these times need Modern solutions to Modern problems. Corin Nemec
modern outside presidency turned
When a presidency has been turned around, particularly the modern presidency, there's often an outside element. Fred Greenstein
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Is this the situation in the modern Conservative party? That women should be seen and not heard? Harriet Harman
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How many modern transsexuals are unacknowledged shamans? Perhaps it is to poets they should go for counsel, rather than surgeons. Camille Paglia
modern apprentice
The modern technologist is less 'sorcerer' and more 'sorcerer's apprentice'. Barry Commoner
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I would like to do something modern and possibly funny. Dan Stevens
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There are no four-letter words or vulgarity. It's got modern themes, but they are presented in an old-fashioned way. Sally Deering
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Modern life would not be possible if it were not for chemicals, nor would modern natural gas production. Aubrey McClendon
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Sociology was born of the modern ardor to improve society. Albion W. Small