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You can't save kids just with vaccines.
— Melinda Gates
Inflation is taxation without legislation
— Milton Friedman
For real human beings, the only realism is an embodied realism.
— George Lakoff
Affirmative action is about fairness, for redressing widespread unfairness. Conservatives
— George Lakoff
The inventors of tools enhance civilization,
but the author of ideas enables them to invent. — Toba Beta
but the author of ideas enables them to invent. — Toba Beta
I have decided to end my participation in public affairs and to resign my role as premier of Quebec.
— Lucien Bouchard
We've made science experiments of ourselves and our children.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
Reagan's genius as a communicator lies in his use of ambiguity ... Ambiguity is the mother of Teflon.
— Robin Lakoff
Our ordinary conceptual system, in terms of which we both think and act, is fundamentally metaphorical in nature.
— George Lakoff
If we are to know ourselves, philosophy needs to maintain an ongoing dialogue with the sciences of mind.
— George Lakoff
We know that someone who has channeled his anger into something constructive has not had a cow. How do we know these things?
— George Lakoff
Language uses us as much as we use language.
— Robin Lakoff
There is always room for a man of force and he makes room for many. Society is a troop of thinkers and the best heads among them take the best places.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Systemic causation must be taught if the effects of global warming are to be seriously understood. The
— George Lakoff
By Strict Father morality, harsh prison terms for criminals and life imprisonment for repeat offenders are the only moral options.
— George Lakoff
The essence of metaphor is understanding and experiencing one kind of thing in terms of another.
— George Lakoff
Science is fundamentally a moral enterprise, following the moral imperative to seek the truth.
— George Lakoff
Flames ... sprouting in the thatch like the tongues of the Holy Ghost, while the fire within roared its prayers for the damned.
— Diana Gabaldon
The mind is inherently embodied.
Thought is mostly unconscious.
Abstract concepts are largely metaphorical. — George Lakoff
Thought is mostly unconscious.
Abstract concepts are largely metaphorical. — George Lakoff
We remember not the scores and the results in after years; it is the men who remain in our minds, in our imagination.
— Neville Cardus
We categorize as we do because we have the brains and bodies we have and because we interact in the world as we do.
— George Lakoff
Maybe love can kill better than hate.
— Maia Wojciechowska
What is punishment and theft to conservatives is civic duty and fairness to liberals. There
— George Lakoff
Metaphor is thus imaginative rationality.
— George Lakoff
Unless you frame yourself, others will frame you - the media, your enemies, your competitors, your well-meaning friends.
— George Lakoff
This contrasts sharply with the progressive view that markets must respect human dignity and serve the common good while pursuing profit.
— George Lakoff
In Nurturant Parent morality, the teenage girl is "in trouble," she needs help and deserves empathy (moral-action Category 2 - helping).
— George Lakoff
The Strict Father model takes as background the view that life is difficult and that the world is fundamentally dangerous.
— George Lakoff
You can't understand Twenty-first-Century Politics with an Eighteenth-Century Brain.
— George Lakoff
All language is political ...
— Robin Lakoff
In short, philosophical theories are largely the product of the hidden hand of the cognitive unconscious.
— George Lakoff