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- The engineer's first problem in any design situation is to discover what the problem really is.
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- All I really need to know about how to live and what to do and how to be I learned in kindergarten. Remember the Dick-and-Jane books and the first word you learned--the biggest word of all--look.
- Robert Fulghum (1937 - )
- Share everything. Don't take things that aren't yours. Put things back where you found them.
- Robert Fulghum (1937 - )
- Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
- Rodin (1840 - 1917)
- One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this.
- Joe Darion, "The Impossible Dream"
- Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
- Paulo Freire
- Political language. . . is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
- George Orwell (1903 - 1950)
- Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business.
- Paul Valéry (1871 - 1945)
- Laws do not persuade just because they threaten.
- Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD), 65 AD
- Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists, when you can ignore them like wise men?
- Natalie Clifford Barney
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