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8 of 8🇳🇴Thorstein Veblen
Economics
1857–1929
"In the modern industrial communities... the apparatus of living has grown so elaborate and cumbrous... that the consumers of these things cannot make way with them in the required manner without help."
40 quotes

🇩🇪Rosa Luxemburg
Social Activism
1871–1919
"——Organizational Questions of the Russian Social Democracy"
44 quotes
🇺🇸Richard Blanco
Literature
b. 1968
10 quotes
🇺🇸William Nordhaus
Economics
b. 1941
"Carbon prices must be raised to transmit the social costs of GHG emissions to the everyday decisions of billions of firms and people."
5 quotes

🇮🇳Zakir Naik
comparative religion
b. 1965
"You believe whatever you hear? Then hear from me!"
23 quotes

🇨🇳Benny Tai
Education
b. 1964
"People in Hong Kong still believe in democracy – the big question after the Umbrella Movement is how we can achieve it."
5 quotes
Jean Arp
Art
Dada
1886–1966
"Dada aimed to destroy the reasonable deceptions of man and recover the natural and unreasonable order."
41 quotes

🇬🇷Alexandre Christoyannopoulos
Politics
b. 1979
2 quotes