Sessue Hayakawa
If everybody is rewarded just for being alive, you get the same sort of effect as you do when you reward every student just for being enrolled. You destroy not only education, you destroy society by giving A's to everyone. This is a philosophical consideration that bothers me very much as I sit in the United States Senate and see the great budget allocations going through. /being/ Sessue Hayakawa quotes
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I would like to be diplomatic and use rhetoric that could be a little different from the rhetoric that has been used before. [01/06/2023 09:01:49]
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I am absolutely convinced that the E.U. will still be around. I am convinced the U.K. will be sitting at that table and not negotiating an exit, but being there to stay. [01/16/2023 10:01:22]
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The Recovery Act is working, but it's going to continue to work. It's not over. A lot's going to happen this summer. And even after the summer, there's more to come with the act. [01/04/2023 10:01:53]
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We live in a strange world in which children must sacrifice their education to protest the destruction of their future. In a world where the people who had the least impact on the crisis will be affected the most by it. [01/19/2023 01:01:24]
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The recipe for happiness: take care of the body, listen to the soul, work with the head. [01/29/2023 10:01:06]
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