People who pride themselves on their complexity and deride others for being simplistic should realize that the truth is often not very complicated. What gets complex is evading the truth.
~ Thomas Sowell

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The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.
~ Thomas Sowell

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

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Facts do not speak for themselves. They speak for or against competing theories. Facts divorced from theory or visions are mere isolated curiosities.
~ Thomas Sowell

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Civilization is an enormous device for economizing on knowledge.
~ Thomas Sowell

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Civilization is an enormous device for economizing on knowledge.
~ Thomas Sowell

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Too many Republicans treat English as a second language, with Beltway lingo being their native tongue.
~ Thomas Sowell

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