"Metcalf's Slate archive"

"If they kill us all, Drummer thought, this will be why. Not their technology, not their strategy, not the i…"

"The past is our cradle, not our prison, and there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is f…"

"Dialectic, which is the parent of logic, came itself from rhetoric. Rhetoric is in turn the child of the my…"

"There must be no deserters , or they will be nailed to the pillar of historical shame forever."

"Nirvikalpa Archive of over 1500 quotations and excerpts"

"By and large, the answer to the question "How do large institutions survive?" is "They don't!" The vast maj…"