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It appeared clear to me - partly because of the lies that filled my history textbooks - that the intent of formal education was to inculcate obedience to a social order that did not deserve my loyalty. Defiance seemed the only dignified response to the adult world.


Timothy B. Tyson


#edcuation #history #inculcating #lies #loyalty

At many points during our nation's history, there have been times - known in our history textbooks as "panics" - when adverse conditions affecting the financial and economic sectors of the country have caused individuals to hoard more than they need.


Jo Bonner


#adverse conditions #affecting #been #caused #conditions

It is one of the more striking generalizations of biochemistry - which surprisingly is hardly ever mentioned in the biochemical textbooks - that the twenty amino acids and the four bases, are, with minor reservations, the same throughout Nature.


Francis Crick


#amino #bases #biochemical #biochemistry #ever

I've seen a lot of the United States, having stayed in so many different cities and towns for work. It's such a strange and fascinating country, and instead of learning about it through a textbook, I would rather discover its history and traditions and institutions through fiction and nonfiction writers.


Hope Davis


#cities #country #different #discover #fascinating

You can read a dozen different textbooks or how-to manuals that will tell you the basic rules of what makes a story - a beginning, a middle, and an end.


Len Wein


#beginning #different #dozen #end #makes

By the time I was 12 or 13, I was studying biochemistry textbooks.


Joshua Lederberg


#by the time #i #studying #textbooks #time

As a kid, during the school year, my head was often buried in a textbook or Judy Blume book; the words and pictures were the perfect, barrier-free environment for me.


Marlee Matlin


#buried #during #environment #head #judy

I have become an adjective. There is something called a Rovian-style of campaigning and it's meant as an insult. One columnist said it consists mainly of throwing mud until it sticks. One prominent blogger described the elements of a textbook Rovian race as fear-based, smear-based and anything goes.


Karl Rove


#anything #become #called #campaigning #columnist

I had taken a course in Ethics. I read a thick textbook, heard the class discussions and came out of it saying I hadn't learned a thing I didn't know before about morals and what is right or wrong in human conduct.


Carl Sandburg


#before #came #class #conduct #course

When I talked to my medical friends about the strange silence on this subject in American medical magazines and textbooks, I gained the impression that here was a subject tainted with Socialism or with feminine sentimentality for the poor.


Alice Hamilton


#american #feminine #friends #gained #here






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