Quote by Thomas Sowell
Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past thr

Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good. – Thomas Sowell

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People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do. – Thomas Sowell

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Time
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Too much of what is called education is little more than an expensive isolation from reality. – Thomas Sowell

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Education
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Mystical references to society and its programs to help may warm the hearts of the gullible but what it really means is putting more power in the hands of bureaucrats. – Thomas Sowell

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power
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A bland smile is like a green light at an intersection, it feels good when you get one, but you forget it the moment youre past it. – Doug Coupland

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I dont think Christmas is necessarily about things. Its about being good to one another, its about the Christian ethic, its about kindness. – Carrie Fisher

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good

We call ourselves public servants but Ill tell you this: we as public servants must set an example for the rest of the nation. It is hypocritical for the public official to admonish and exhort the people to uphold the common good. – Barbara Jordan

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good

Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances. – Wayne Dyer

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good

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Moonstruck… was one of the few romantic comedies to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar. – Norman Jewison

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I have never been able to grasp the meaning of time. I dont believe it exists. Ive felt this again and again, when alone and out in nature. On such occasions, time does not exist. Nor does the future exist. – Thor Heyerdahl

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