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No sane person should believe that something is subjective merely because it cannot be settled beyond controversy.
— Hilary Putnam
Most Americans watch Friends rather than having friends.
— Robert Putnam
My whole existence is governed by abstract ideas ... the ideal must be preserved regardless of fact.
— Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi
Social capital may turn out to be a prerequisite for, rather than a consequence of, effective computer-mediated communication.
— Robert D. Putnam
People divorced from community, occupation, and association are first and foremost among the supporters of extremism.
— Robert D. Putnam
Social dislocation can easily breed a reactionary form of nostalgia.
— Robert D. Putnam
Our national myths often exaggerate the role of the individual heroes and understate the importance of collective effort.
— Robert D. Putnam
As the gentleman decays, the lady survives as the strongest evidence of his former predominance.
— Emily James Smith Putnam
To-day women constitute the only class of sane people excluded from the franchise ...
— Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi
Slavery was, in fact, a social system designed to destroy social capital among slaves and between slaves and freemen.
— Robert D. Putnam
TV-based politics is to political action as watching ER is to saving someone in distress.
— Robert D. Putnam
None of the people watching 'Big Brother' will bring you chicken soup if you get sick.
— Robert D. Putnam
Every console, I don't give a damn if it's analog or digital-hell, every mixing situation today-is the brainchild of Bill Putnam.
— Bruce Swedien
I will not surrender my profession simply because men throughout history have been unduly enamored of their penises!" - Dr. Christine Putnam
— Jordan L. Hawk
Young Americans are dropping out of religion at an alarming rate of five to six times the historic rate.
— Robert D. Putnam
Positive people have more friends which is a key factor of happiness and longevity.
— Robert D. Putnam
Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
— George Haven Putnam
Every discussion of the status of woman is complicated by the existence of the lady. She overshadows the rest of her sex.
— Emily James Smith Putnam
This language implies the covenant is unique to Earth, exclusive to humans, and universally unprecedented.
— Cris Putnam
People may go to the library looking mainly for information, but they find each other there.
— Robert D. Putnam
In contemporary society [the typical lady] is an archaism, and can't hardly understand herself unless she knows her own history.
— Emily James Smith Putnam
A good horse is a man's best friend in time of danger.
— Israel Putnam
John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave insurrection.
— George Haven Putnam
We have been so trying to convince them from the very beginning of our organization, but with no success.
— George Haven Putnam
How well you do in life shouldn't depend on how well your parents did.
— Robert D. Putnam
Cut the pie any way you like, "meanings" just ain't in the head!
— Hilary Putnam
Busy people tend to forgo the one activity - TV watching _ that is most lethal to community involvement
— Robert D. Putnam
The lady is proverbial for her skill in eluding definition ... she may be described merely as the female of the favored social class.
— Emily James Smith Putnam
I think part of the appeal of mathematical logic is that the formulas look mysterious - You write backward Es!
— Hilary Putnam
The true lady is in theory either a virgin or a lawful wife.
— Emily James Smith Putnam