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Patriotism, n. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name. In Dr. Johnson's famous dictionary patriotism is defined as the last resort of a scoundrel. With all due respect to an enlightened but inferior lexicographer I beg to submit it is the first.
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The first Rudiments of Morality, broach'd by skilful Politicians, to render Men useful to each other as well as tractable, were chiefly contrived that the Ambitious might reap the more Benefit from, and govern vast Numbers of them with the greater Ease and Security.
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It is just human nature to take time to connect the dots, I know that. But I also know that there can be a day of reckoning when you wish you had connected the dots more quickly.
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Collecting the dots. Then connecting them. And then sharing the connections with those around you. This is how a creative human works. Collecting, connecting, sharing.
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I think we're all pretty crazy on this bus. I'm not sure I know anyone who's got all the dots on his or her dice.
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How do you become a thought leader? It starts with *being* a thought leader and then connecting the dots back to you.
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OK, the rule is, you can [make love to] an elephant if you want to, but if you do you can't cover the circus.
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One can't have it both ways and both ways is the only way I want it.
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I want to go beyond the restrictions of language, religion and caste, and music is the only thing that allows me to do that.
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If you want to go to the mall, you have to take security. But it's always cool. The kids are amazing.
