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Quote by Eric Hoffer
We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we ar

We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about. – Eric Hoffer

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We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution. – Eric Hoffer

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Change
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It almost seems that nobody can hate America as much as native Americans. America needs new immigrants to love and cherish it. – Eric Hoffer

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Immigration
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Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something. – Eric Hoffer

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Trust
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Love, work, and knowledge are the wellsprings of our lives, they should also govern it. – Wilhelm Reich

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Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them. – Anne Wilson Schaef

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The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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You dont know how much you know until you know how much you dont know. – Anon.

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I wrote the very first stories in science fiction which dealt with homosexuality, The World Well Lost and Affair With a Green Monkey. – Theodore Sturgeon

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Adieu! I have too grieved a heart to take a tedious leave. – William Shakespeare

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Jazz is the art of skipping obvious convention while still following it. – Eric Parslow

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Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would suggest. When we learn that individuals do not fit the group stereotype, then it begins to fall apart. – Ed Koch

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