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Comment on in Atlas Shrugged. by Capitalism in Practice - 2parse

Capitalism in Practice - 2parse — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 04:20:47 +0000

[...] Wu’s history reveals a rather different story. There is no figure in history to match the strong, creative, independent, self-made industrial magnate Dagny Taggart. There are few who resemble her brother, the weak, dependent, self-loathing James Taggart who adds nothing of worth to the business except to plead with the government to stop his competitors because their superiority is unfair, [...]

Comment on , managing director at Kissinger Associates and former assistant managing editor of Time, discussing Friedrich Hayek, on WNYC’s The Briand Lehrer Show. by An ebay for Health Insurance - 2parse

An ebay for Health Insurance - 2parse — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:37:04 +0000

[...] Prize acceptance speech, that those tasked with managing the economy look at their role as “gardners tending a garden.” This is exactly what the Democrats are setting out to do with this health care [...]

Comment on , aka Lawrence of Arabia, in his book Seven Pillars of Wisdom. by Dreaming can be dangerous - 2parse

Dreaming can be dangerous - 2parse — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 13:36:45 +0000

[...] because it is impractical. But what’s dangerous is when you confuse dreams with reality. T. E. Lawrence wrote: All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake [...]

Comment on in an interview with Der Spiegel on July 6, 2009. by Henry Kissinger on Obama - 2parse

Henry Kissinger on Obama - 2parse — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:08:52 +0000

[...] of course Kissinger also came out with this quotable line: I believe more suffering has been caused by prophets than by [...]

Comment on on pages 102 – 105 of Life of Dr. Johnson. by Defending American Empire - 2parse

Defending American Empire - 2parse — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:30:09 +0000

[...] paraphrase Samuel Johnson, all the arguments attempting to prove that America’s “full-spectrum domination” [...]

Comment on on page 236 of The Annals. by Our Lady of the Law - 2parse

Our Lady of the Law - 2parse — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:46:49 +0000

[...] human nature and his history, Governor Cuomo pointed out the George W. Bush was attempting to subvert the Rule of Law and [...]

Comment on on pages 102 – 105 of Life of Dr. Johnson. by admin

admin — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:59:26 +0000

I actually did not realize anyone read these.

But, they’re clearly meant more for me than for anyone else, as a replacement for the notebooks of quotations I used to keep.

Still working on tweaking the modified WordPress theme – as you can see by the “title.” WordPress was really only designed to be modified for so much.

Comment on on pages 102 – 105 of Life of Dr. Johnson. by Duncan

Duncan — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 03:07:59 +0000

I know you dont think anyone reads these Joe, but I do

Mostly to look for good joke material, but also out of interest

Comment on as screenwriter for My Sassy Girl, in just about the film’s only redeeming moment. by Brief Thoughts for the Week of 2009-06-19 - 2parse

Brief Thoughts for the Week of 2009-06-19 - 2parse — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:04:57 +0000

[...] wish you a story with a happy ending, and the wisdom to look for it." http://www.jwcampbe.com/quotations/?p=357 [...]

Comment on on pages 44 – 45 of by Theories of the Financial Crisis: Greed - 2parse

Theories of the Financial Crisis: Greed - 2parse — Thu, 21 May 2009 14:32:10 +0000

[...] became accustomed to a certain lifestyle. Financial innovations sought to overturn many of “the fundamental rules of banking” including “that default risk is an inevitable liability of the business.” The [...]