Jake Sullivan Quotes

Public policy is a study in imperfection. It involves imperfect people, with imperfect information, facing deeply imperfect choices - so it's not surprising that they're getting imperfect results.

Jake Sullivan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 28, 1976

Topics

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I feel simultaneously completely vulnerable and made wholly brave by becoming a parent. It has changed the way that I live my life. Because I want to be an example for my son.

Jennifer Nettles

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Tax laws favor capital over labor, giving capital gains a lower rate than ordinary income. The rich get humongous mortgage interest deductions while renters get no deduction at all.

Robert Reich

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How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case.

Robert G. Allen

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But the newest research is showing that many properties of the brain are genetically organized, and don't depend on information coming in from the senses.

Steven Pinker

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On 'Dawson's Creek,' those kids were supposed to be outsider kids - you know, wrong-side-of-the-track kids, weirdo kids. And I just felt like there's no universe out there where Katie Holmes isn't the prom queen, hottest girl in school.

Rob Thomas

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A face to lose youth for, to occupy age With the dream of, meet death with.

Robert Browning

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Any fool can say he is wise but only someone wise can admit he is a fool.

Michael Reed

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Futurism today is led by science-fiction writers, by sociologists, by historians. Now, I have nothing against them. I'm sure they do great work. But they're not scientists. They're clueless.

Michio Kaku

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I think in some ways you learn more from the things you don't like than the things you do.

Michael Pitt

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The message of Passover remains as powerful as ever. Freedom is won not on the battlefield but in the classroom and the home. Teach your children the history of freedom if you want them never to lose it.

Jonathan Sacks

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I can't remember a 'best gig,' and my brain doesn't work in absolute terms like that.

Johnny Flynn

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I used to play drums when I was a kid, play the trombone.

Dolph Lundgren

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