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No philosophy based on an incorrect view of the nature of man is likely to produce social good Picture Quote #1

I think stutterers are funny. And I know it’s rude and politically incorrect to laugh at stutterers. But I think it is okay because I know why they’re funny. They make people nervous. People think, when on earth are they going to get the word out, so they start laughing out of their own nervousness Picture Quote #1

The assertion that everyone benefits simultaneously from free trade is simply incorrect Picture Quote #1

In the Seventies, my children played in the street, read politically incorrect stories, ate home-cooked food and occasional junk and, yes, were sometimes smacked Picture Quote #1

I can’t think of a major story that we have broken that was incorrect. But we have had to correct some things that were false; we have had to retract things Picture Quote #1

Unfortunately, The End of Nature turns out to be correct, although I wish it were not so. The only places that I was incorrect was, as with environmental science at the time, the estimation of the speed at which we see the effects of global warming Picture Quote #1

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It’s incorrect to assume you can be a fashion editor because you blog, if you don’t have experience to look at fashion in a professional way Picture Quote #1

Doctors frequently get it wrong. One out of five patients today is in the hospital because incorrect treatment by a physician put him or her there Picture Quote #1

They say I don’t fight guys unless they’re on a respirator. That’s incorrect. They have to be at least 3 days off a respirator Picture Quote #1

$The causes and severity of NSA infractions vary widely. One in 10 incidents is attributed to a typographical error in which an analyst enters an incorrect query and retrieves data about U.S phone calls or emails Picture Quote #1$

Google is a private company. It has the capacity to utilize its massive power for whatever political agenda it chooses. But for it to pretend to be an advocate for Internet freedom while simultaneously disadvantaging messages it finds politically incorrect is deeply hypocritical Picture Quote #1

I am politically incorrect, that’s true. Political correctness to me is just intellectual terrorism. I find that really scary, and I won’t be intimidated into changing my mind. Everyone isn’t going to love you all the time Picture Quote #1

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Architectural drawing is a language with conventions where the rules can be deliberately misused; a well-composed architectural drawing can both contain correct and incorrect arrangements of meaningful things Picture Quote #1

Let me tell you, if you’re ever making a decision and the principle reason you’ll do it is because of money, then it is absolutely the incorrect decision Picture Quote #1

It’s not politically incorrect to say you’re Republican or conservative Picture Quote #1

If any sort of error is inexcusable, it’s an incorrect phone number. One of the cardinal rules of copy editing is that every phone number published must be checked Picture Quote #1

Howard’s unbelievably nutty, politically incorrect style is probably the single biggest influence on me Picture Quote #1

Mistakes in judgment are the best teachers in the world, and if you choose to learn from them then you will begin to trust yourself and understand that, correct or incorrect you were decisive and moved on Picture Quote #1

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Being a parent of a boy who wants to wear sparkles and grow his hair long - especially when you don’t know where it’s all going to go - it’s hard stuff. I’m not being politically incorrect in acknowledging that, am I? Picture Quote #1

Thou shalt not use the 140 characters limit as an excuse for bad grammar and/or incorrect spelling Picture Quote #1

At the outset, I want to say that the suggestion that the struggle in South Africa is under the influence of foreigners or communists is wholly incorrect. I have done whatever I did because of my experience in South Africa and my own proudly felt African background, and not because of what any outsider might have said Picture Quote #1

The only way to enjoy the fun of catching people behaving disgustingly is to have children. One has to keep having them, however, because it is incorrect to correct grown people, even if you have grown them yourself Picture Quote #1

Well, youre not incorrect on either front, because absolutely, there are children here in this country that need help as are everywhere in the world Picture Quote #1

Why would scientists dedicated to uncovering the truth about the natural world deliberately misrepresent the work of their own colleagues? Why would they spread accusations with no basis? Why would they refuse to correct their arguments once they had been shown to be incorrect? And why did the press continue to quote them, year after year, even as their claims were shown, one after another, to be false? Picture Quote #1

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As the work progresses the careful reader will insert mental interrogation points here and there. He will find that his interest increases as the interrogation points become more frequent, and that it culminates where they are changed to marks of positive dissent. I venture to record the opinion that the value of the work reaches a maximum in a passage that is demonstrably incorrect Picture Quote #1

If you truly believe something, and it’s incorrect, that doesn’t mean you don’t have integrity Picture Quote #1

It is often claimed that knowledge multiplies so rapidly that nobody can follow it. I believe this is incorrect. At least in science it is not true. The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler. This, of course, goes contrary to what everyone accepts Picture Quote #1

I once knew an otherwise excellent teacher who compelled his students to perform all their demonstrations with incorrect figures, on the theory that it was the logical connection of the concepts, not the figure, that was essential Picture Quote #1

I’ve been told, by various people, that I think too much. This is incorrect! The truth is that I deliberately challenge people to think more than they would like to Picture Quote #1

I know it’s politically incorrect but I enjoy things like the kick boxing and cock fighting Picture Quote #1

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No philosophy based on an incorrect view of the nature of man is likely to produce social good (Incorrect Quotes) I think stutterers are funny. And I know it’s rude and politically incorrect to laugh at stutterers. But I think it is okay because I know why they’re funny. They make people nervous. People think, when on earth are they going to get the word out, so they start laughing out of their own nervousness. (Incorrect Quotes) The assertion that everyone benefits simultaneously from free trade is simply incorrect (Incorrect Quotes) In the Seventies, my children played in the street, read politically incorrect stories, ate home-cooked food and occasional junk and, yes, were sometimes smacked. (Incorrect Quotes) I can’t think of a major story that we have broken that was incorrect. But we have had to correct some things that were false; we have had to retract things. (Incorrect Quotes) Unfortunately, The End of Nature turns out to be correct, although I wish it were not so. The only places that I was incorrect was, as with environmental science at the time, the estimation of the speed at which we see the effects of global warming. (Incorrect Quotes) It’s incorrect to assume you can be a fashion editor because you blog, if you don’t have experience to look at fashion in a professional way. (Incorrect Quotes) Doctors frequently get it wrong. One out of five patients today is in the hospital because incorrect treatment by a physician put him or her there. (Incorrect Quotes) They say I don’t fight guys unless they’re on a respirator. That’s incorrect. They have to be at least 3 days off a respirator. (Incorrect Quotes) The causes and severity of NSA infractions vary widely. One in 10 incidents is attributed to a typographical error in which an analyst enters an incorrect query and retrieves data about U.S phone calls or emails. (Incorrect Quotes) Google is a private company. It has the capacity to utilize its massive power for whatever political agenda it chooses. But for it to pretend to be an advocate for Internet freedom while simultaneously disadvantaging messages it finds politically incorrect is deeply hypocritical (Incorrect Quotes) I am politically incorrect, that’s true. Political correctness to me is just intellectual terrorism. I find that really scary, and I won’t be intimidated into changing my mind. Everyone isn’t going to love you all the time. (Incorrect Quotes) Architectural drawing is a language with conventions where the rules can be deliberately misused; a well-composed architectural drawing can both contain correct and incorrect arrangements of meaningful things. (Incorrect Quotes) Let me tell you, if you’re ever making a decision and the principle reason you’ll do it is because of money, then it is absolutely the incorrect decision. (Incorrect Quotes) It’s not politically incorrect to say you’re Republican or conservative (Incorrect Quotes) If any sort of error is inexcusable, it’s an incorrect phone number. One of the cardinal rules of copy editing is that every phone number published must be checked. (Incorrect Quotes) Howard’s unbelievably nutty, politically incorrect style is probably the single biggest influence on me. (Incorrect Quotes) Mistakes in judgment are the best teachers in the world, and if you choose to learn from them then you will begin to trust yourself and understand that, correct or incorrect you were decisive and moved on. (Incorrect Quotes) Being a parent of a boy who wants to wear sparkles and grow his hair long - especially when you don’t know where it’s all going to go - it’s hard stuff. I’m not being politically incorrect in acknowledging that, am I? (Incorrect Quotes) Thou shalt not use the 140 characters limit as an excuse for bad grammar and/or incorrect spelling (Incorrect Quotes) At the outset, I want to say that the suggestion that the struggle in South Africa is under the influence of foreigners or communists is wholly incorrect. I have done whatever I did because of my experience in South Africa and my own proudly felt African background, and not because of what any outsider might have said. (Incorrect Quotes) The only way to enjoy the fun of catching people behaving disgustingly is to have children. One has to keep having them, however, because it is incorrect to correct grown people, even if you have grown them yourself (Incorrect Quotes) Well, youre not incorrect on either front, because absolutely, there are children here in this country that need help as are everywhere in the world (Incorrect Quotes) Why would scientists dedicated to uncovering the truth about the natural world deliberately misrepresent the work of their own colleagues? Why would they spread accusations with no basis? Why would they refuse to correct their arguments once they had been shown to be incorrect? And why did the press continue to quote them, year after year, even as their claims were shown, one after another, to be false? (Incorrect Quotes) As the work progresses the careful reader will insert mental interrogation points here and there. He will find that his interest increases as the interrogation points become more frequent, and that it culminates where they are changed to marks of positive dissent. I venture to record the opinion that the value of the work reaches a maximum in a passage that is demonstrably incorrect (Incorrect Quotes) If you truly believe something, and it’s incorrect, that doesn’t mean you don’t have integrity (Incorrect Quotes) It is often claimed that knowledge multiplies so rapidly that nobody can follow it. I believe this is incorrect. At least in science it is not true. The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler. This, of course, goes contrary to what everyone accepts (Incorrect Quotes) I once knew an otherwise excellent teacher who compelled his students to perform all their demonstrations with incorrect figures, on the theory that it was the logical connection of the concepts, not the figure, that was essential (Incorrect Quotes) I’ve been told, by various people, that I think too much. This is incorrect! The truth is that I deliberately challenge people to think more than they would like to (Incorrect Quotes) I know it’s politically incorrect but I enjoy things like the kick boxing and cock fighting (Incorrect Quotes)

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