The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.
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A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you.
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Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.
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Americans expect to eat and stay thin, to be constantly on the move and ever more neighborly...to revere God and be God.
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We need not be theologians to see that we have shifted responsibility for making the world interesting from God to the newspaperman.
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Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.
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There was a time when the reader of an unexciting newspaper would remark, 'How dull is the world today' Nowadays he says, 'What a dull newspaper'
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We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we have put in their place.
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We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we have put in their place.
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The most important American addition to the World Experience was the simple surprising fact of America. We have helped prepare mankind for all its later surprises.
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