H. Verlan Andersen Quotes
We are easily deceived about government because we are inclined to accept the following fallacies: (a) Anything legal is also moral. (b) We are not individually responsible for government action. (c) A different moral law applies to men in concert than it does when they act alone.
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And when you look at the Turtle's movie there is something there, definitely something there.
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The importance of the arts to the societies in which they thrive is well documented.
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The vast majority of students in this country will continue to attend public schools.
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The weight is just a tool. Do you focus on the hammer or the nail? You better focus on the thing you're trying to hit.
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A good butler should save his employer's life at least once a day.
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When you’re different you’ve got two choices. You can stand out or you step back.
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We are easily deceived about government because we are inclined to accept the following fallacies: (a) Anything legal is also moral. (b) We are not individually responsible for government action. (c) A different moral law applies to men in concert than it does when they act alone.
