“I find this in all these places I've been travelling - from India to China, to Japan and Europe and to Brazil - there is a frustration with the terms of public discourse, with a kind of absence of discussion of questions of justice and ethics and of values.” KindValuesTermJusticeEthicsEuropeIndiaChinaAbsenceDiscussionFrustrationJapanDiscourseBrazilPublic DiscoursePlaces I've Been Author:Michael Sandel
“In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value.” WayValuesEconomyProtectSafeStandardsGoldSafetyStoresAbsenceFinanceSavingInflationSavingsBanking SystemMoney And PowerMonetary SystemGold StandardDeficit Spending Book:Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal Source: Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal
“Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions. What we have missed long enough to want it, we value more when it is regained; but that which has been lost till it is forgotten will be found at last with little gladness, and with still less if a substitute has supplied the place.” IfsWantMayLittlesLongHas BeensStillsEnoughLastsValuesFoundLostFriendshipLove IsForgottenAbsenceDestroyedSubstitutesGladnessLike LoveIntermission Book:The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius Source: The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius