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“It is the considered opinion of most members of our rational élites that, in any given difference of opinion with reality, reality is wrong.”

Reality Given Differences Opinion Members Rational Differences Of Opinion

Book:The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common Sense

Source: The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common Sense

“Any education given by a group tends to socialize its members, but the quality and the value of the socialization depends upon the habits and aims of the group. Hence, once more, the need of a measure for the worth of any given mode of social life.”

Needs Values Given Social Quality Groups Depends Habit Members Aim Social Life Socialization

Book:Democracy and Education: Top American Authors

Source: Democracy and Education: Top American Authors

“There are hundreds of Canadian communities that have given more thought to hiring their rink manager than they have to electing their member of Parliament.”

Given Community Members Managers Parliament Hiring Members Of Parliament

Author:Preston Manning

“I am a member of a small, nearly extinct minority group, a kind of urban lost tribe who insist, in the face of all evidence to the contrary, on the sanctity of being on time. Which is to say that we On-timers are compulsively, unfashionably prompt, that there are only handfuls of us in any given city and, unfortunately, we never seem to have appointments with each other.”

Kind Seems Faces Lost Given Cities Groups Members Evidence Contrary Minorities Urban Tribes Handful Appointments Sanctity Prompts Punctuality Timer Minority Groups

Book:Close to Home

Source: Close to Home

“Politics is concerned with herds rather than with individuals, and the passions which are important in politics are, therefore, those in which the various members of a given herd can feel alike.”

Feels Important Passion Individual Given Members Concerned Various Herds

Book:Human Society in Ethics and Politics

Source: Human Society in Ethics and Politics

“I learnt from an early age this need to delegate responsibility out to other team members as there is just too much for one person to do themselves. What is the point of hiring talented team members if you don't give them the freedom to make the most of the chance you have given them?”

Ifs Needs Giving Persons Age Given Chance Responsibility Too Much Team Members Hiring Delegates Team Member

Author:Richard Branson

“Behind the concept of woman's strangeness is the idea that a woman may do anything: she is below society, not bound by its law, unpredictable; an attribute given to every member of the league of the unfortunate.”

May Ideas Law Given Behinds Members Concepts Bounds League Attributes Unfortunate Unpredictable Strangeness

Author:Christina Stead