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The problem isn't that people don't understand how good things are. It's that they know, from personal experience, that things really aren't that good.


Paul Krugman

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PAUL WHITEMAN In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that n...
PAUL DIRAC It rarely adds anything to say, "In my opinion" -- not even modesty. Naturally a sentence is only y...
PAUL GOODMAN The look of a king is itself a deed.
JEAN PAUL A universe that came from nothing in the big bang will disappear into nothing at the big crunch. Its...
PAUL DAVIES You can't be as old as I am without waking up with a surprised look on your face every morning: ...
PAUL NEWMAN There still seems to be a lack of film for the baby boomer generation, if you'd like to call it ...
PAUL EENHOORN Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly the...
PAUL VALERY Politics isn't about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives
PAUL WELLSTONE I've gone to Detroit. I've been to Ferguson; I've been to Baltimore, because I want our ...
RAND PAUL I prize something that feels authentic. It's an undefinable thing, but I know it when I see it, ...
PAUL GREENGRASS Cancer cells come pre-programmed to execute a well-defined cascade of changes, seemingly designed to...
PAUL DAVIES While the struggle for religious liberty had proceeded without large-scale bloodshed in New England ...
PAUL HARRIS I know you are, but what am I? As Pee-Wee Herman
PAUL REUBENS