Why Do We Appease North Korea?
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/17/opinion/why-do-we-appease-north-korea.html
The New York Times
May 17, 2017
February 2, 2018
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“Since the imperfect rules of the marketplace actually reward dangerous risk taking, the only thing that could prevent this lethal gamble is effective government regulation.”
Free Lunch (2007)
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Investigative journalist and author 1948Related quotes
“Life is like game of gambling: to be successful, you must always be ready to take risks.”
Original: La vita è come il gioco d'azzardo: per avere successo, devi essere sempre pronto a rischiare.
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Pennsylvania Coal Company v. H. J. Mahon, 260 U.S. 415, 415 (1922).
1920s
In private this was sometimes cynically admitted. The attitude of the Indian millionaires was similar. Gandhi called upon them to repent, and naturally they preferred him to the Socialists and Communists who, given the chance, would actually have taken their money away. How reliable such calculations are in the long run is doubtful; as Gandhi himself says, "in the end deceivers deceive only themselves"; but at any rate the gentleness with which he was nearly always handled was due partly to the feeling that he was useful.
Reflections on Gandhi (1949)
“If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine; it is lethal.”