"Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society's tools, neither more nor less."
-Henrik Ibsen
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"Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.“
-Henrik Ibsen
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"What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!"
-Henrik Ibsen
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"I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!"
-Henrik Ibsen
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"The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom - these are the pillars of society."
-Henrik Ibsen
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"The pillars of truth and the pillars of freedom - they are the pillars of society."
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"The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority."
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"Imagine if you had baseball cards that showed all the performance stats for your people: batting averages, home runs, errors, ERAs, win/loss records. You could see what they did well and poorly and call on the right people to play the right positions in a very transparent way."
-Ray Dalio
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"I think it's easiest to teach by example. My dad didn't tell us to work hard we just saw how hard he worked. I know I have shortcomings - like a short fuse - but I've learned you can't come home from a long day of work and snap at the kids."
-Chris O'Donnell
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"My father was always depressed. When he was home and sober, he was mostly in his room."
-Sherman Alexie
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"To the former child migrants, who came to Australia from a home far away, led to believe this land would be a new beginning, when only to find it was not a beginning, but an end, an end of innocence - we apologise and we are sorry. To the mothers who lost the maternal right to love and care for their child - we apologise, and we are sorry."
-Malcolm Turnbull
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"At home I've got a very puerile, juvenile sense of humour."
-Thom Yorke
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"We talk a lot in our home together about where we're going, what I'm doing."
-Melinda Gates
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