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It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.

Better Delusion Far Grasp
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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.

Apple Pie First Invent
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The mind is just another muscle.
Another Just Mind Muscle
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Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense.

Deep Nonsense Religion Science
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If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?

Believe Disservice Long Reason
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But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.

Brothers Clown Columbus Fact
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I see what keeps people young: work!
I See Keeps People See
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We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.

Power Prescription Science Technology
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You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for.

Always Beyond Goals Live
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Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.

Awake Basic Understanding Citizenry
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Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
Absence Evidence Not
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Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
Exception Extinction Rule Survival
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Life is like a B-movie. You don't want to leave in the middle of it but you don't want to see it again.

Again Leave Life Like
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In our obscurity - in all this vastness - there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves. It is up to us.

Come Help Hint Obscurity
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The professed function of the nuclear weapons on each side is to prevent the other side from using their nuclear weapons. If that's all it is, then we've gotta as: how many nuclear weapons do you need to do that?

Each Function Weapons Gotta
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I don't watch entertainment. I haven't watched in years. I want to see serious news.

Entertainment News See Serious
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No other planet in the solar system is a suitable home for human beings; it's this world or nothing. That's a very powerful perception.

Beings Home Human Planet
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Even these stars, which seem so numerous, are as sand, as dust - or less than dust - in the enormity of the space in which there is nothing.

Dust Enormity Numerous Sand
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The boundary between space and the earth is purely arbitrary. And I'll probably always be interested in this planet - it's my favorite.

Arbitrary Between Boundary Earth
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I like Obama. I don't know who could do a better job. He's got an incredibly tough situation, and a good heart and mind. I'd like to see him rally support a little better.

Better Better Job Could Good
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Most of the people that I deal with are human. So I've had a lot of experience with that.

Deal Experience Human Lot
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The dangers of not thinking clearly are much greater now than ever before. It's not that there's something new in our way of thinking - it's that credulous and confused thinking can be much more lethal in ways it was never before.

Clearly Confused Credulous Dangers
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I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.

It Is What It Is Marriages More Regret
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I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.

Diverse Fortune Good Good Fortune
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I was gonna go broke if I didn't get things turned around real fast.

Around Broke Fast Get
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If you want to be a Millionaire, start with a billion dollars and launch a new airline.

Airline Billion Billion Dollars Dollars
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I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.

Adversity Care Get How
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I mean, there's no point in sittin' around and cryin' about spilt milk. Gotta move on.

About Around Gotta Mean
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When I started 'CNN,' I made the decision to stay out of endorsing candidates, and let the doers make up their own minds about politics, that it wasn't going to come from me.

About Candidates CNN Come
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When things are a disappointment, try not to be so discouraged.

Disappointment Discouraged Things Try
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Men should be disqualified for public office. Women should run the planet. They're better than us.

Better Men Office Planet
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For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility. And the responsibility for me is to invest in creating new businesses, create jobs, employ people, and to put money aside to tackle issues where we can make a difference.

Businesses Create Creating Difference
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Adolescence is just one big walking pimple.
Adolescence Big Just Pimple
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The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.
Better Biggest Biggest Thing Learned
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The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could do.

Could Country Cure Diseases
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When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go.

Dream Got Grab Never
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Comedy is tragedy - plus time.
Comedy Plus Time Tragedy
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Well, I don't know how astute I am, but I did want to be a journalist when I was growing up.

Growing Journalist Know Want
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Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.

Contempt Culture Require Disrespect
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If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.

Afraid Dying Faster Forward
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There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence.
Defeat Non-Violence Thing Such
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If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart.

Eat Food Friend Heart
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There is no law for farm labor organizing, save the law of the jungle.

Farm Jungle Labor Law
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We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.

Despair Draw Endure Forced
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It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise us that the world would be humane and just. He gives us the gift of life and allows us to choose the way we will use our limited time on earth. It is an awesome opportunity.

Awesome Become Choose Discouraged
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We farm workers are closest to food production. We were the first to recognize the serious health hazards of agriculture pesticides to both consumers and ourselves.

Agriculture Closest Consumers Farm
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I had more energy at 50. On the other hand, at 75, I've probably got a little more wisdom and good judgment than I had at 50 because I've got more experience. But I haven't really changed. I'm still driven by the same philosophy.

Because Changed Driven Energy
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What we do know absolutely is that human lives are worth more than grapes and that innocent-looking grapes on the table may disguise poisonous residues hidden deep inside where washing cannot reach.

Disguise Grapes Hidden Human
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Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers.

Benefits Consumer Corporations Force
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The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.

Always Fight Grapes Lettuce
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