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America's revolutionary deists saw themselves as - and they were - participants in an international movement that drew on most of the same literary sources across the civilized world.
~ Matthew Stewart
Across
America
Civilized
Civilized World
Drew
International
Literary
Most
Movement
Participants
Revolutionary
Same
Saw
Sources
Themselves
Were
World
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At its best, management theory is part of the democratic promise of America. It aims to replace the despotism of the old bosses with the rule of scientific law. It offers economic power to all who have the talent and energy to attain it.
~ Matthew Stewart
Aims
America
Attain
Best
Bosses
Democratic
Despotism
Economic
Economic Power
Energy
Law
Management
Offers
Old
Part
Power
Promise
Replace
Rule
Scientific
Talent
Theory
Who
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At the decisive Boston town meeting of Nov. 29, 1773, while ships loaded with cargo from the East India Company idled in the harbor, Thomas Young was the first and only speaker to propose that the best way to protest the new Tea Act was to dump the tea into the water.
~ Matthew Stewart
Act
Best
Best Way
Boston
Cargo
Company
Decisive
Dump
East
First
Harbor
India
Loaded
Meeting
New
Only
Propose
Protest
Ships
Speaker
Tea
Thomas
Town
Water
Way
While
Young
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Benjamin Franklin maintained that every star is a sun, and every sun nourishes a 'chorus of worlds' just like ours.
~ Matthew Stewart
Benjamin Franklin
Chorus
Every
Franklin
Just
Like
Maintained
Nourishes
Ours
Star
Sun
Worlds
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Businesspeople get a little bit of bad press sometimes. There are a lot of normal and ethical people.
~ Matthew Stewart
Bad
Bad Press
Bit
Ethical
Get
Little
Little Bit
Lot
Normal
People
Press
Sometimes
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During the seven years that I worked as a management consultant, I spent a lot of time trying to look older than I was. I became pretty good at furrowing my brow and putting on somber expressions.
~ Matthew Stewart
Became
Brow
Consultant
Expressions
Good
Look
Lot
Management
Older
Pretty
Pretty Good
Putting
Seven
Somber
Spent
Than
Time
Trying
Worked
Years
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Ethan Allen was convinced that every planet out there has its own intelligent extraterrestrials. And this, as you can imagine, is a radical, inspiring, but very unsettling, idea.
~ Matthew Stewart
Allen
Convinced
Every
Extraterrestrial
Idea
Imagine
Inspiring
Intelligent
Out
Own
Planet
Radical
Unsettling
Very
You
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For me, the only sources of moral values are the pursuit of understanding and the pursuit of happiness.
~ Matthew Stewart
Happiness
Me
Moral
Moral Values
Only
Pursuit
Pursuit Of Happiness
Sources
Understanding
Values
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Generations of devoted American history buffs have spent countless hours reading and writing long books about the American Revolution without ever having come across the name of Dr. Thomas Young. Yet it was Young who came up with the idea for the original tea party - the one in Boston Harbor.
~ Matthew Stewart
About
Across
American
American History
American Revolution
Books
Boston
Came
Come
Countless
Devoted
Dr
Ever
Generations
Harbor
Having
History
Hours
Idea
Long
Name
Original
Party
Reading
Revolution
Spent
Tea
Tea Party
Thomas
Up
Who
Without
Writing
Young
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George Washington participated as a vestryman in his local congregation, but that didn't really imply any particular kind of religious belief. This was necessary in order to participate in the society.
~ Matthew Stewart
Any
Belief
Congregation
George
George Washington
His
Imply
Kind
Local
Necessary
Order
Participate
Particular
Particular Kind
Really
Religious
Religious Belief
Society
Washington
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I don't have an M.B.A. I have a doctoral degree in philosophy - nineteenth-century German philosophy, to be precise.
~ Matthew Stewart
Degree
German
Philosophy
Precise
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I would eventually leave the business in 1999 to work full-time as a writer, but during the previous decade, I would advise French businessmen on how to succeed in Germany; tell Americans what to do in Eastern Europe; show the Spanish how to become more like the Americans. I spent one particularly haunting year advising bankers in Mexico.
~ Matthew Stewart
Advise
Advising
American
Bankers
Become
Business
Businessmen
Decade
Eastern
Eastern Europe
Europe
Eventually
French
Full-Time
Germany
Haunting
How
Leave
Like
Mexico
More
Particularly
Previous
Show
Spanish
Spent
Succeed
Tell
Work
Would
Writer
Year
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I'd like the United States to become what it was always meant to be, which is a secular nation - more publicly committed to reason, to improving understanding, and promoting education.
~ Matthew Stewart
Always
Become
Committed
Education
Improving
Like
Meant
Meant To Be
More
Nation
Promoting
Publicly
Reason
Secular
States
Understanding
United
United States
Which
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If you're working for somebody and trying to check on them, it never works. You're just saying what they want you to say at the end of the day.
~ Matthew Stewart
Check
Day
End
End Of The Day
Just
Never
Say
Saying
Somebody
Them
Trying
Want
Working
Works
You
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In business, experience is the big teacher.
~ Matthew Stewart
Big
Business
Experience
Teacher
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In order to produce generalist courses, business school professors have been forced to invent subjects called strategy, called organizational behavior and so on.
~ Matthew Stewart
Been
Behavior
Business
Business School
Courses
Forced
Invent
Order
Organizational
Produce
Professors
School
Strategy
Subjects
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In the ideal scenario, consultants work for a board, and they're helping the board check on certain aspects of management. Their work is made public and transparent.
~ Matthew Stewart
Aspects
Board
Certain
Check
Consultants
Helping
Ideal
Made
Management
Public
Scenario
Transparent
Work
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It was 1988, and I was just finishing a D.Phil at Oxford University on the topic of 'Nietzsche and German Idealism.'
~ Matthew Stewart
Finishing
German
Idealism
Just
Nietzsche
Oxford
Topic
University
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It's wrong to look at what we call 'Enlightenment values' as some fad of the 18th century. It's deeply rooted in ancient history.
~ Matthew Stewart
18th Century
Ancient
Call
Century
Deeply
Enlightenment
Fad
History
Look
Rooted
Some
Values
Wrong
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Like many of the ideas that mattered in the American Revolution, extraterrestrials got their start in antiquity. The Greek philosopher Epicurus speculated that the universe must be infinite, eternal and abounding in 'worlds' just like our own.
~ Matthew Stewart
Abound
American
American Revolution
Antiquity
Eternal
Extraterrestrial
Got
Greek
Ideas
Infinite
Just
Like
Many
Mattered
Must
Our
Own
Philosopher
Revolution
Start
Universe
Worlds
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