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“You cannot measure opportunities by outcomes.”

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Thomas Sowell is a renowned economist, born on June 30, 1930. His research spans across various fields such as economic policy, race, and social issues, having a profound impact on economics and the social sciences. more

“Nowadays, men wear a fool's-cap, and call it a liberty-cap. I do not know but there are some who, if they were tied to a whipping-post, and could but get one hand free, would use it to ring the bells and fire the cannons to celebrate THEIR liberty. So some of my townsmen took the liberty to ring and fire. That was the extent of their freedom; and when the sound of the bells died away, their liberty died away also; when the powder was all expended, their liberty went off with the smoke.”

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Book:Walden and Other Writings

Source: Walden and Other Writings

“The nonreader in our culture wants to believe. He is the “one born every minute”. The world is so vastly confusing and baffling to him that he feels there has to be some simple answer to everything that troubles him.”

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Book:Reading for Survival

Source: Reading for Survival

“I am a believer in fact over fiction. Opinions are fine but it may be one’s opinion that walking off a cliff may or may not be harmful whereas the fact would prove otherwise.”

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Author:Don Rittner

“Only when you understand common sense will you be able to truly understand how to take care of practical matters.”

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Book:Wuhan Diary: Dispatches from a Quarantined City

Source: Wuhan Diary: Dispatches from a Quarantined City

“The current American political scenario is not about the Left vs. the Right; it is about the Left vs. common sense.”

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Author:Lakshya Bharadwaj

“If sensing so badly of yourself you also sense a need to knock the sense out of me to sense that, then I sense sadly that you cannot make better sense ... sadder still if you cannot sense my sincerity.”

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Author:Brian Spellman

“If common sense is so rare, isn't it 'common sense' to start calling it rare sense?”

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