At the beginning of a dynasty, taxation yields a large revenue from small assessments. At the end of the dynasty, taxation yields a small revenue fro….
The most common mistake you'll make is forgetting to keep your own scorecard. Very little at work reinforces your ability to do this, so you will hav….
The IPCC 'policy summaries,' written by a small group of their political operatives, frequently contradict the work of the scientists that prepare th….
If you keep missing, get closer to the basket..
Our assessment of socio-economic worth is largely a sham. We scientists should not lend ourselves to it - though we routinely do. We should, instead,….
As for geoengineering, there have been serious general critiques that I think cannot be ignored, like Clive Hamilton's, along with many positive asse….
I will not comment on or confirm what are alleged to be stolen State Department cables. But I can say that the United States deeply regrets the discl….
Never accept the initial premise of the opposition..
[Antonio] Gramsci's words and actions explain their assessment, though I think we should refrain from using the term "model intellectual" for him or ….
Getting lost teaches you how to read a map..
Through sources, we have obtained the following alien assessment of the human species: The male wants to be valued for what he pretends to be. The fe….
Look at the footprints you've made..
As to the Income Tax, my opinion is that the needful revenue would be fairly and most fairly raised if paid by property, and by individuals in propor….
When people rely on surface appearances and false racial stereotypes, rather than in-depth knowledge of others at the level of the heart, mind and sp….
Even without voting, illegal aliens do affect who gets elected president, and that's since the Electoral College elects the president, and the states….
My personal assessment is that Dr. King is the greatest American we have ever produced. I can argue for Lincoln, I can argue for FDR, but for my mone….
It feels a lot colder when you're shoveling snow than when you're building a snow fort..
It's easier to see the mistake on someone else's paper..
Nobody notices it when your zipper is up, but everyone notices when it's down..
It doesn't count if your swing is going the highest if you're getting pushed..
If policy makers and program managers participate in an interdisciplinary assessment team, make informal visits to local families and have in-depth c….