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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not surprising so many people end up with credit-card debts. Saving for your retirement and buying a house are difficult things, and we don't educate people about them at all.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oral history is a recipe for complete misrepresentation because almost no one tells the truth, even when they intend to.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Something that's seldom appreciated about me is that I am in sympathy with a great deal of what Marx wrote, except that I'm on the side of the bourgeoisie.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's all very well for us to sit here in the West with our high incomes and cushy lives, and say it's immoral to violate the sovereignty of another state. But if the effect of that is to bring people in that country economic and political freedom, to raise their standard of living, to increase their life expectancy, then don't rule it out.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
There aren't many people who really put their life on the line for human freedom.
- British Press
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- Nov 07, 2020
The British press has an insatiable appetite for making public things that should be private. It's a prurience that I've never understood.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole point about historians is that we are really communing with the dead. It's very restful - because you read. There's some sociopathic problem that makes me prefer it to human interaction.
- Big Brother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't imagine having a conversation about 'Celebrity Big Brother' in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that it is important to be gregarious, and that friendships are not just a leisure pursuit, that they are an integral part of what it is to be human, and one does better work if one has a circle of friends that is active.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The real point of me isn't that I'm good looking. It's that I'm clever. I've got a brain! I would rather be called a highly intelligent historian than a gorgeous pouting one.
- Poverty
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- Nov 07, 2020
The debate that I'm interested in having is with seriously smart people about how we design institutions in the 21st century that will genuinely address problems of poverty and educational underachievement.
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- Nov 07, 2020