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Thomas Sowell Quotes

Rhetoric is no substitute for reality Picture Quote #1

Liberalism is totalitarianism with a human face Picture Quote #1

Tolerating imperfections is the price of freedom Picture Quote #1

There are few things more dishonorable than misleading the young Picture Quote #1

In the long run, the greatest weapon of mass destruction is stupidity Picture Quote #1

Experience trumps brilliance Picture Quote #1

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The welfare state shields people from the consequences of their own mistakes, allowing irresponsibility to continue and to flourish among ever wider circles of people Picture Quote #1

Compassion is the use of public funds to buy votes Picture Quote #1

We know - or should know - what lies at the end of the road of racial polarization. A ‘race card’ is not something to play, because race is a very dangerous political plaything Picture Quote #1

When a highly successful leader retires after a long career, it is very unlikely that his successor will be of comparable caliber. Anyone of similar ability and drive would have gone somewhere else, instead of waiting in the wings for years for a chance to show his own leadership Picture Quote #1

Politics is largely the process of taking credit and putting the blame on others - regardless of what the facts may be Picture Quote #1

Intellect is not wisdom Picture Quote #1

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The real minimum wage is zero unemployment Picture Quote #1

Competition does a much more effective job than government at protecting consumers Picture Quote #1

The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best Picture Quote #1

Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest Picture Quote #1

People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything Picture Quote #1

Deception is one of the quickest ways to gain little things and lose big things Picture Quote #1

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It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance Picture Quote #1

Ideas are everywhere, but knowledge is rare Picture Quote #1

When people get used to preferential treatment, equal treatment seems like discrimination Picture Quote #1

Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok? Picture Quote #1

Life in general has never been even close to fair, so the pretense that the government can make it fair is a valuable and inexhaustible asset to politicians who want to expand government Picture Quote #1

People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do Picture Quote #1

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Few of the great tragedies of history were created by the village idiot, and many by the village genius Picture Quote #1

Many people, including some conservatives, have been very impressed with how brainy the president and his advisers are. But that is not quite as reassuring as it might seem Picture Quote #1

No individual and no generation has had enough personal experience to ignore the vast experience of the human race that is called history. Yet most of our schools and colleges today pay little attention to history. And many of our current policies repeat mistakes that were made, time and again, in the past with disastrous results Picture Quote #1

Any policy is a success by sufficiently low standards and a failure by sufficiently high standards Picture Quote #1

We seem to be getting closer and closer to a situation where nobody is responsible for what they did but we are all responsible for what somebody else did Picture Quote #1

When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear Picture Quote #1

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Rhetoric is no substitute for reality (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Liberalism is totalitarianism with a human face (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Tolerating imperfections is the price of freedom (Thomas Sowell Quotes) There are few things more dishonorable than misleading the young (Thomas Sowell Quotes) In the long run, the greatest weapon of mass destruction is stupidity (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Experience trumps brilliance (Thomas Sowell Quotes) The welfare state shields people from the consequences of their own mistakes, allowing irresponsibility to continue and to flourish among ever wider circles of people (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Compassion is the use of public funds to buy votes (Thomas Sowell Quotes) We know - or should know - what lies at the end of the road of racial polarization. A ‘race card’ is not something to play, because race is a very dangerous political plaything. (Thomas Sowell Quotes) When a highly successful leader retires after a long career, it is very unlikely that his successor will be of comparable caliber. Anyone of similar ability and drive would have gone somewhere else, instead of waiting in the wings for years for a chance to show his own leadership (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Politics is largely the process of taking credit and putting the blame on others - regardless of what the facts may be (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Intellect is not wisdom (Thomas Sowell Quotes) The real minimum wage is zero unemployment (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Competition does a much more effective job than government at protecting consumers (Thomas Sowell Quotes) The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest (Thomas Sowell Quotes) People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Deception is one of the quickest ways to gain little things and lose big things (Thomas Sowell Quotes) It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Ideas are everywhere, but knowledge is rare (Thomas Sowell Quotes) When people get used to preferential treatment, equal treatment seems like discrimination (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok? (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Life in general has never been even close to fair, so the pretense that the government can make it fair is a valuable and inexhaustible asset to politicians who want to expand government (Thomas Sowell Quotes) People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Few of the great tragedies of history were created by the village idiot, and many by the village genius (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Many people, including some conservatives, have been very impressed with how brainy the president and his advisers are. But that is not quite as reassuring as it might seem (Thomas Sowell Quotes) No individual and no generation has had enough personal experience to ignore the vast experience of the human race that is called history. Yet most of our schools and colleges today pay little attention to history. And many of our current policies repeat mistakes that were made, time and again, in the past with disastrous results (Thomas Sowell Quotes) Any policy is a success by sufficiently low standards and a failure by sufficiently high standards (Thomas Sowell Quotes) We seem to be getting closer and closer to a situation where nobody is responsible for what they did but we are all responsible for what somebody else did (Thomas Sowell Quotes) When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear (Thomas Sowell Quotes)