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People of very different opinions--friends who can discuss politics, religion, and sex with perfect civility--are often reduced to red-faced rage when the topic of conversation is the serial comma or an expression like more unique. People who merely roll their eyes at hate crimes feel compelled to write jeremiads on declining standards when a newspaper uses the wrong form of its. Challenge my most cherished beliefs about the place of humankind in God's creation, and while I may not agree with you, I'll fight to the death for your right to say it. But dangle a participle in my presence, and I'll consider you a subliterate cretin no longer worth listening to, a menace to decent society who should be removed from the gene pool before you do any more damage.


Jack Lynch


#language #misuse #ungrammatical #death

No matter how big the lie; repeat it often enough and the masses will regard it as the truth.


John F. Kennedy


#hype #ignorance #indoctrination #influence #power

Most people would have probably lost count around seven. This was, Harry knew from his extensive reading on logic and arithmetic, the largest number that most people could visually appreciate. Put seven dots on a page, and most people can take a quick glance and declare, “Seven.” Switch to eight, and the majority of humanity was lost.


Julia Quinn


#mathematics

John Adams - “I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.


John Adams


#mathematics

I could never have gone far in any science because on the path of every science the lion Mathematics lies in wait for you.


C.S. Lewis


#mathematics #science

When you fight yourself to discover the real you, there is only one winner.


Stephen Richards


#discover-the-real-you #finding-yourself #oneness #self-help #stephen-richards

It has always seemed to me that so long as you produce your dramatic effect, accuracy of detail matters little. I have never striven for it and I have made some bad mistakes in consequence. What matter if I hold my readers?


Arthur Conan Doyle


#consistency #details #dramatic-effect #facts #sherlock-holmes

Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.


Henry Adams


#been #hatreds #organization #politics #practice

Politics... have always been the systematic organization of hatreds.


Henry Adams


#been #hatreds #organization #politics #systematic

Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.


Hosea Ballou


#children #commences #education #every #formation






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