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• Argue only when you have a chance of winning.
• One thing is that, unlike any other Western democracy that I know of, this country has operated since its beginnings with a basic distrust of government.
  We are constituted not for efficient operation of government, but for minimizing the possibility of abuse of power....
• We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question which divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being correct.
  My own feeling is that it is not crazy enough. -- Niels Boh...
• We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question which divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being correct.
  My own feeling is that it is not crazy enough. -- Niels Bohr (1885-1962) to Albert Einstei...
• Statisticians do it with only a 5% chance of being rejected.
• Strong people always have strong weaknesses.