Quote by Karl Popper
Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but

Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell. – Karl Popper

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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology. – Karl Popper

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No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude. – Karl Popper

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The man who promises everything is sure to fulfill nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition. – Carl Jung

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It is useless to hold a person to anything he says while he is in love, drunk, or running for office. – Shirley MacLaine

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Better break your word than do worse in keeping it. – Thomas Fuller

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We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot. – Abraham Lincoln

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Dont forget its daylight savings time. You spring forward, then you fall back. Its like Robert Downey Jr. getting out of bed. – David Letterman

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