It does not take

Tuesday - 09Jul2019 Filed in: Quotes & Thinkums

““It does not take a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.””
— Samuel Adams

Tags: Samuel Adams ∙ majority ∙ Irate ∙ tireless ∙ minority ∙ freedom

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Science doesn't work on consensus

Saturday - 25Nov2017 Filed in: Quotes & Thinkums

❝❝Science doesn't work on consensus. The law of gravity didn't require a majority vote of the High Council of Scientists before working. It described a behavior which could be replicated and measured.❞❞
— NeoWayland

Tags: maxims ∙ science ∙ consensus ∙ majority ∙ working ∙ behavior ∙ replicated ∙ measured

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Rigging against the voters

Wednesday - 02Nov2016 Filed in: Politics

2016 is when more Americans will vote against someone rather than for someone.

Tags: election ∙ 2016 ∙ American ∙ vote against ∙ CGP Grey ∙ first past the post ∙ two major parties ∙ electoral college ∙ President ∙ electors ∙ majority ∙ may or may not ∙ none of the above

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It does not take

Science doesn't work on consensus

Rigging against the voters

2016 is when more Americans will vote against someone rather than for someone.