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Thomas Sowell Quotes

Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 30, 1930

Topics

Generation Late Born New Too Late

Instead of plotting the demise of the traditional family, as some politicians and religious leaders would have you believe, gay people mow their lawns and watch 'American Idol' and video their children's concerts and have the same hopes and dreams that their straight counterparts do.

Family Dreams Children People You

As Nelson Mandela has pointed out, boycott is not a principle, it is a tactic depending upon circumstances. A tactic which allows people, as distinct from their elected but often craven governments, to apply a certain pressure on those wielding power in what they, the boycotters, consider to be an unjust or immoral way.

Power People Pressure Circumstances

The Truth, sometimes not sought for, comes forth to the light.

Truth Light Sometimes Forth Sought

If I had a modelling job and then it became a poster, it meant that my kids and I could have turkey for Christmas dinner. Otherwise, we had chicken.

Job Dinner Chicken Christmas Kids

My son was a goalkeeper in soccer, and he luckily never had much head trauma. He never had any concussions or anything. I really wanted him to play football, but now I'm thankful he didn't.

Relax Doing Look I Can Want Way

But I think there are a set of experiences that turn a potential writer into a working writer, and then there are places in your life were you start to recognize what you want to do.

Life Start Think Potential You Want

Nothing was ever handed to me. I mean nothing.

Me Nothing Mean Ever Handed

What perhaps should receive more attention is the effect of the treatment on the virus.

Attention More Effect Virus Should

I've been talking about retiring for years. It's my standard answer to the question, 'What are your future plans?' The truth is, I'll always want to do things that are worthwhile or fun.

Future Truth Fun Truth Is Talking

Early admission programs tend to advantage the advantaged.

Early Advantage Admission Programs

Nothing makes you feel better than when you get into a hotel bed, and the sheets feel so good. Why shouldn't you wake up like that every day? Spend money on your mattress and bedding because these things make a difference on your sleep and, ultimately, your happiness.

Good Happiness Money Day Sleep You

We will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur because of punitive taxes and regulations. The rewards of success will be expropriated for the sake of attaining greater income equality.

Arthur C. Brooks

Success Equality Entrepreneur Labor

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