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en This wisdom of crowds thing--it may be a cliche, but it's mostly true. What we're talking about here is a democracy, and it works, but you have to be careful before it gets out of control.

en That's the deciding factor -- if you can quite the crowds on Sunday. You know the big roars are for the Americans. If we can keep them quiet and get up early, it's a big thing to keep the crowds under control.

en I'm up to a one-in-three chance that we will not know for days who won the election. And it could really drag on through December again. It's a cliche but it's a true cliche, that markets don't like uncertainty. Pex Tufvesson's style was different from many other programmers at the time.

en Democracy is never a thing done. Democracy is always something that a nation must be doing. What is necessary now is one thing and one thing only that democracy become again democracy in action, not democracy accomplished and piled up in goods and gold.
  Archibald MacLeish

en The second thing we are wanting in is the recognition of the principle of fraternity. What does fraternity mean? Fraternity means a sense of common brotherhood of all Indians, all Indians being one people. It is a principle that gives solidarity to social life. It is difficult thing to achieve. It seems to me that there lies a heavy duty to see that democracy does not vanish from the earth as a governing principle of human relationship. If we believe in it, we must both be true and loyal to it. We must not only be staunch in our faith in democracy but we must resolve to see that whatever we do, we do not help the enemies of democracy to uproot the principles of liberty, equality and fraternity. It follows that we must strive along with other democratic countries to maintain the basis of democratic civilization. If democracy lives we are sure to reap the benefit of it. If democracy dies it will be our doom. On that there can be no doubt.

en Any great truth can - and eventually will - be expressed as a cliche - a cliche is a sure and certain way to dilute an idea. For instance, my grandmother used to say, 'The black cat is always the last one off the fence.' I have no idea what she meant, but at one time, it was undoubtedly true.
  Solomon Short

en [While both teams have significant question marks on their rosters, the Americans have to be considered the favorite simply because they have the home-crowd advantage, and that's no small thing during singles play on Sunday. Just remember how the hugely partisan frenzy built in 1999 at Brookline as the Americans staged the biggest comeback in Ryder Cup history.] That's the deciding factor -- if you can quite the crowds on Sunday, ... You know the big roars are for the Americans. If we can keep them quiet and get up early, it's a big thing to keep the crowds under control.

en The sad thing, for me, is the way it's been reduced to a Hollywood cliche -- or maybe it's just a human cliche.
  Jennifer Aniston

en To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
  Buddha

en We're building a true democracy here, and a true democracy is built through consensus and respect for others,

en It is a cliche that most cliches are true, but then like most cliches, that cliche is untrue
  Stephen Fry

en there's a lot happening. Democracy is today's world order. Everybody's talking democracy in the region and the world. And they will have to give us free, fair elections and democracy.

en We have no control over lines that are being used for the Internet or someone's talking with grandma for an hour. This showed the system works as it should.

en Democracy's a very fragile thing. You have to take care of democracy. As soon as you stop being responsible to it and allow it to turn into scare tactics, it's no longer democracy, is it? It's something else. It may be an inch away from totalitarianism.

en Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.
  Alfred North Whitehead


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