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Human knowledge has been changing from the word go and people in c

Human knowledge has been changing from the word go and people in certain respects behave more rationally than they did when they didnt have it. They spend less time doing rain dances and more time seeding clouds. – Herbert Simon

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One of the first rules of science is if somebody delivers a secret weapon to you, you better use it. – Herbert Simon

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Science
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Herbert Simon
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Engineering, medicine, business, architecture and painting are concerned not with the necessary but with the contingent – not with how things are but with how they might be – in short, with design. – Herbert Simon

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architecture
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Though the general principles of statecraft have survived the rise and fall of empires, every increase in knowledge has brought about changes in the political, economic, and social structure. – John Boyd Orr

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Knowledge

Now, my knowledge of photography was terribly limited. – Ben Shahn

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Knowledge

Anything that gives us new knowledge gives us an opportunity to be more rational. – Herbert Simon

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Knowledge

Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge. – Daniel J. Boorstin

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Knowledge

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Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled “This could change your life.” – Helen Exley

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Books

Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. – E. B. White

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Politics

One learns to ignore criticism by first learning to ignore applause. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Humility

A good neighbor will babysit. A great neighbor will babysit twins. – Author Unknown

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Twins