#historically

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Historically, when we have better clocks, we have better navigation.


David J. Wineland


#clocks #historically #navigation

We have no reason to think that climate change is harmful if you look at the world as a whole. Most places, in fact, are better off being warmer than being colder. And historically, the really bad times for the environment and for people have been the cold periods rather than the warm periods.


Freeman Dyson


#bad times #been #being #better #better off

Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. When you're different in a society, you're funny.


Will Eisner


#been #day #different #funny #historically

Historically, royal families have represented an institution. The institution is built on heritage, and is timeless in that sense.


Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark


#families #heritage #historically #institution #represented

Mutual funds have historically offered safety and diversification. And they spare you the responsibility of picking individual stocks.


Ron Chernow


#funds #historically #individual #mutual #mutual funds

Many people on the political left found my work psychologically liberating. They began to say: once you realize that standards emerge historically, then you can see through and discard all the norms to which we have been falsely enslaved.


Stanley Fish


#began #discard #emerge #enslaved #falsely

I want to buy them, because historically these have been great engines of enrichment for the middle class, 'historically' meaning now for a good ten years.


Jim Cramer


#been #buy #class #engines #enrichment

Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled.


Michael Crichton


#avoid #been #claim #claiming #consensus

I have had this view of the optimization of the electrode design for a long time. Historically we went through various phases in the work and eventually worked on large sheets - very large sheets - of palladium.


Martin Fleischmann


#eventually #had #historically #i #large

Meaning is socially, historically, and rhetorically constructed.


Clifford Geertz


#historically #meaning #socially