“The Wealth of Nations may not be an original book, but it is unquestionably a masterpiece.”
Source: The Worldly Philosophers (1953), Chapter III, Adam Smith, p. 42
Source: Walden
“The Wealth of Nations may not be an original book, but it is unquestionably a masterpiece.”
Source: The Worldly Philosophers (1953), Chapter III, Adam Smith, p. 42
A Vision of the Uncorrupted Society, p. 284 (See also: Karl Marx..)
The Corrupt Society - From Ancient Greece To Present-Day America (1975)
The Figure in the Carpet http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/fgcpt10h.htm (1896).
“Our military is a national treasure.”
Presidential campaign (April 12, 2015 – 2016), 2016 Democratic National Convention (July 28, 2016)
Context: Our military is a national treasure. We entrust our commander-in-chief to make the hardest decisions our nation faces. Decisions about war and peace. Life and death. A president should respect the men and women who risk their lives to serve our country.
Source: Hidden Order - How Adaptation Builds Complexity (1995), Ch 3. Echoing Emergence, p. 97
On his return to Orthodox Judaism.
Time Magazine (September 5, 1955).
“Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt.”
Address to the Nebraska Republican Conference, Lincoln, Nebraska (16 January 1936)