Charles Fried quotes

Charles Fried quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“If only people who are ideologically committed to a particular outcome argued to the courts, the law would be worse off.”
-- Charles Fried

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“The question of boundaries is a major question of the Jewish people because the Jews are the great experts of crossing boundaries. They have a sense of identity inside themselves that doesn't permit them to cross boundaries with other people.”

Source : "Boundaries And Crossing". Interview with Vered Shemtov, shma.com. March 4, 2004.
“My goal has been to encourage jointness, to push people to think of affiliations rather than to operate as solo entrepreneurs.”
“People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.”
“The science of anti-Semitism finally comes to explain this phenomenon, enlightening further the consciousness of people, fully satisfying their instinct and its violent eruptions thus legitimized by revealing their cause - the parasitism of the Jews. Thus it gives us the formula of the scientific solution for the problem of Judaism, which in order to realize we have only to apply.”

Source : "Ştiinţa antisemitismului ("The Science of Anti-Semitism")". "Apararea Nationala" ("The National Defense") No. 16, Nov. 15, 1922.
“Find a need and fill it. Successful businesses are founded on the needs of people.”
“When we do things that are controlling, whether intentional or not, we are not going to get those long-term outcomes.”
“A break in the established order is never the work of chance. It is the outcome of a man's resolve to turn life to account.”
“The most generous part of your philanthropy could be the time you put in to procure the same results and same outcomes and same returns you demand in business.”
“If we seek a positive outcome, we must begin with a positive attitude.”
“Rather than being a luxury, emotions are a very intelligent way of driving an organism toward certain outcomes.”

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