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“To cover their tracks even further, the boomers have stuffed their heirs with sufficient pseudo-knowledge to make them feel as if they know enough about the past to judge themselves superior to it.”
― Boomers: The Men and Women Who Promised Freedom and Delivered Disaster
― Boomers: The Men and Women Who Promised Freedom and Delivered Disaster
“Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player,
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,
And then is heard no more. It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.”
― Macbeth
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,
And then is heard no more. It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.”
― Macbeth
“Liberty means self-reliance, it means resolution, it means enterprise, it means the capacity for doing without.”
― Notes on Democracy
― Notes on Democracy
“But one thing I’m sure of: My education really began that day in Nassau Hall. Dean Root freed me to get on with my life. Learning”
― Writing to Learn: How to Write--And Think--Clearly about Any Subject at All
― Writing to Learn: How to Write--And Think--Clearly about Any Subject at All
“Invention is often more about endurance and patient observation than brainwaves.”
― Invention: A Life of Learning through Failure
― Invention: A Life of Learning through Failure
NonFiction Pulitzers
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A group to read the General Nonfiction, Biography/Autobiography, and History Books that won or were a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
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