Fred Ehrsam Quotes
At the end of the day, what's going to make bitcoin successful is more people making more interesting things, just like the beginning of the Internet.
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Claiming to 'fight for small business' is often used as a political tool in Washington D.C., but it is actually the policies behind that battle cry that small firms care about.
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The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.
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I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
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If I'm offered a good case in Florida or a good case somewhere else, South Florida will win every time.
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I have been afraid of guns, I have sworn I would never use a gun on another person and so did not need one, and I have wanted to deny the existence of evil.
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People do not lack strength; they lack will.
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Children live in the only successful Marxist state ever created: the family. 'From each according to his ability, to each according to his need' is the family's practice as well as its theory. Even with today's scattershot patterns of marriage and parenting, a family is collectivist to a more than North Korean degree.
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You get so weak from eating pears that you fall down, and then they come and take you away on a stretcher.
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Two truths are all too often overshadowed in today's political discourse: Public service is a most honorable pursuit, and so is bipartisanship.
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When people get things for free, they tend to not take them as seriously.
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I always did plays. When I was in kindergarten, I got chosen to be Alvin in 'The Chipmunks.' We did a Chipmunks song. I was always a natural performer. It was easy for me. I danced and I sang, and all that stuff. I felt like I'd be something in the arts, but it vacillated between being a dancer and a singer, or whatever.
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When I heard Elvis and his 'Sun Sessions,' I went mad for it. I was about thirteen.
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The ideas and practices of Franz Anton Mesmer, an 18th-century Australian healer, had spread to the United States and, by the 1840s, held the country in thrall. Mesmer proposed that everything in the universe, including the human body, was governed by a 'magnetic fluid' that could become imbalanced, causing illness.
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Violence is a tool of the ignorant.
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In 1975 I decided that there was no future in flying (airline jobs were impossible to get, and who wants a job where you are judged only by seniority?) and headed off to grad school.
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I'm a sensualist. My two main indulgences are dark chocolate and massages.
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The historical circumstance of interest is that the tropical rain forests have persisted over broad parts of the continents since their origins as stronghold of the flowering plants 150 million years ago.
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It's unfair to think that we can do what we do with the intensity that we do it and expect injuries to not happen.
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If you want to have clean ideas, change them as often as your shirt.
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I am not interested in trying to convince and change the mind of a bigot.
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You take the best of our tradition as a start, and I'll take the best of Christianity ... From there we can build.
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I remember, when they started remaking 'Star Wars,' the fury that surrounded that whole thing, and, 'How dare they?' But now, that's just a common denominator.
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At the end of the day, what's going to make bitcoin successful is more people making more interesting things, just like the beginning of the Internet.
