Understanding the limitations of human beings is the beginning of wisdom. - Thomas Sowell

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Understanding the limitations of human beings is the beginning of wisdom.

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Thomas Sowell (born June 30, 1930) is an American economist and political commentator. He taught economics at Cornell University, the University of California, Los Angeles, and since 1980 at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, where he is currently Senior Fellow.

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…the very commonness of common sense makes it unlikely to have any appeal to the anointed. How can they be wiser and nobler than everyone else while agreeing with everyone else?
The Vision of the Anointed: Self-Congratulation as a Basis for Social Policy · June 28, 1996 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance
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Republicans won big, running as Republicans, in 2004. But once they took control of Congress, they started acting like Democrats and lost big. There is a lesson in that somewhere but whether Republicans will learn it is another story entirely.
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