Quote by Nate Silver
Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific

Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge. – Nate Silver

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I was looking for something like baseball, where theres a lot of data and the competition was pretty low. Thats when I discovered politics. – Nate Silver

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Politics
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A lot of journalism wants to have what they call objectivity without them having a commitment to pursuing the truth, but that doesnt work. Objectivity requires belief in and a commitment toward pursuing the truth – having an object outside of our personal point of view. – Nate Silver

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Truth
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Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite. – Karl Popper

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And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good citizen, and a good son, brother, or father, than the knowledge that you come from honest blood. – John Sergeant Wise

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Knowledge

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul. – Will Durant

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Knowledge

Knowledge is that which, next to virtue, truly raises one person above another. – Joseph Addison

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Knowledge

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Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences. – Marcus Garvey

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The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order. – Alfred North Whitehead

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