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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not

Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous. – Barbara Ehrenreich

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There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it? – Barbara Ehrenreich

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Fear
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Barbara Ehrenreich
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Experimental science is fascinating, but I dont want to do it. I want other people to do it, and Ill read about it. – Barbara Ehrenreich

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Science
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Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay is lousy and the career ladder nonexistent. – Barbara Ehrenreich

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mom
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History
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I dont seem to be able to learn from experience or anything useful. History doesnt help me. Precedents dont inform my experience. – Bill Nighy

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History

Life isnt meant to be easy. Its hard to take being on the top – or on the bottom. I guess Im something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things… Life is one crisis after another. – Richard M. Nixon

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History

You dont hate history, you hate the way it was taught to you in high school. – Stephen Ambrose

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History

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit. – Henry Adams

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History

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The key to why things change is the key to everything. – James Burke

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Understanding

The course of true anything never does run smooth. – Samuel Butler

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Adversity

The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test of their power. – Toni Morrison

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power

Experience is one thing you cant get for nothing. – Oscar Wilde

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Experience