Love Transcends Boundaries – Quote by Michael Jackson
“Love transcends international boundaries. It heals the wounds of racial hatred, prejudice, bigotry and ignorance.”
Michael Jackson
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Allan Bloom on Political Heritage and Education
“Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired by it or seriously critical of it.”
Allan Bloom
Thomas Kuhn on Political Revolutions and Institutions
“Political revolutions aim to change political institutions in ways that those institutions themselves prohibit. Their success therefore necessitates the partial relinquishment of one set of institutions in favor of another, and in the interim, society is not fully governed by institutions at all”
Thomas Kuhn
Sophia Loren Quote About Equality
“The first woman was created from the rib of a man. She was not made from his head to top him, nor from his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal to him.”
Sophia Loren
Moby Quote About Religious Fanaticism
“But when a man’s religion becomes really frantic; when it is a positive torment to him; and in fine, makes this earth of ours an uncomfortable inn to lodge in; then I think it high time to take that individual aside and argue the point with him.”
Moby
“When one teaches, two learn” – Quote by Robert A. Heinlein
“When one teaches, two learn.”
Robert A. Heinlein
Quote by Allan Bloom on 1960s Youth Culture
“The students [of the 60’s] substituted conspicuous compassion for their parents’ conspicuous consumption.”
Allan Bloom
“We all make mistakes” – Quote by Nikola Tesla
“We all make mistakes, and it is better to make them before we begin.”
Nikola Tesla
Allan Bloom on the Future and Tradition – Quote
“This nation’s impulse is toward the future, and tradition seems more of a shackle to it than an inspiration.”
Allan Bloom
Thomas Kuhn on Crises and Paradigms
“All crises begin with the blurring of a paradigm and the consequent loosening of the rules for normal research. .. Or finally, the case that will most concern us here, a crisis may end with the emergence of a new candidate for paradigm and with the ensuing battle over its acceptance.”
Thomas Kuhn