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To understand Trump, you have to grasp the General Theory: He judges every action, every pronouncement, every person by a single criterion — whether or not it/he is “nice” to Trump.

— Charles Krauthammer Donald Trump and the fitness threshold (2016)

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I believe that the pursuit of truth and right ideas through honest debate and rigorous argument is a noble undertaking.

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Science has everything to say about what is possible. Science has nothing to say about what is permissible.

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When under attack, no country is obligated to collect permission slips from allies to strike back.

We no longer have to search for a name for the post-Cold War era. It will henceforth be known as the age of terrorism.

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