Thomas Sowell Quotes
Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.

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Homeland or death! Socialism or death! We shall overcome!
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Where issues used to be, say, parochial or local in Ireland or England and so forth, all politics is global now because all business is global.
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There are no friends at cards or world politics.
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You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.
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He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out.
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Television doesn't like politics very well, if you can infer that from the way they cover it.
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There are two factors in American politics that may seem strange to Europeans: race and religion.
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To me, politics is an extension of what I do in medicine.
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For a person who promised hope and civility in politics, Mr. Obama has shown a borderline obsessiveness in blaming Mr. Bush.
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I was always the new kid, and I got to know the language and the politics of being on the outside, looking in. Never being in the clique - always being a student of the clique, a subversive, and I could look around and identify the other guys who were excluded.
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Rian Malan was one of the first younger writers to perceive and write about a darkness in the South African psyche that goes deeper than mere politics. To some extent, that's my territory, too.
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I've never been a Clinton fan. He's had some accomplishments, and he's very skilled at politics, but, you know, he's had some successes and a very good economy. And the question is how much or how little of that does he deserve credit for.
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There is socialism in the family that conflicts with meritocracy. And that bothered me.
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Too often, we see wedge politics and petty rhetoric used to belittle adversaries and inflame partisan divisions.
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When we make records, it's hard to pinpoint one thing that inspires a record. It's usually a number of different things that lead to inspiration or wanting to write something down and share it with someone.
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My first record I owned was by Les Paul.
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I'm not like most people around here who politick with you guys.
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You cannot go against nature. She is stronger than the strongest of men. We can permit ourselves some liberties, but in details only.
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His reverie merged discouragingly into the austere reality of the classroom.
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Good order is the foundation of all things.
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Little miss is taught by her mamma that she must never speak before she is spoken to. On this she sits bridling up her head, looking from one to the other, in hopes of being called to and addressed by the name of pretty miss.... But if this should not happen and no one should take any notice of her, she is ready to cry at the neglect. But should there be another miss in the room caressed and taken notice of whilst she is thus overlooked, it will be impossible for her to contain her tears, and blubbering is the word.
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Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.