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Trade may raise GDP. But it does make some people worse off.

~David Autor

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The fact that a task cannot be computerized does not imply that computerization has no effect on that task. On the contrary, tasks that cannot be substituted by computerization are generally complemented by it. This point is as fundamental as it is overlooked.

~David Autor

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But you say, does it represent change? The change is that we are fighting an insurance industry that has killed health reform for generations. They're spending tens of millions of dollars right now to defeat this bill, and we're on the doorstep of winning a great victory for the American people.

~David Axelrod

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I don't think my work does reflect my nationality - I don't like the idea of nationalism.

~David Bailey

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What that book does for me is give me the tools in the same way that I had the tools when I learned the regular scales or the alphabet. If you give me the tools, the syntax, and the grammar, it still doesn't tell me how to write Ulysses.

~David Baker

Topics: Alphabet Book Does Give Give Me Grammar Had How Learned Me Regular Same Scales Still Syntax Tell Tools Ulysses Way Write You

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People have given me classified information, but always with the disclaimer 'This can never end up in a book.' And it never does.

~David Baldacci

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What does gene A do? What does gene B do? What does it do in different contexts? What's its importance? We know the answer to that for a very small number of genes, the ones that made themselves evident many years ago.

~David Baltimore

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I can't measure up to Homer. His composition has survived for nearly three millennia and remains the world's most beautiful and mournful depiction of war. But the story of the Trojan War does not belong to Homer. The characters he employs were legendary long before he was born.

~David Benioff

Topics: Beautiful Before Belong Born Characters Composition Does Employs He His Homer Legendary Long Measure Millennia Most Most Beautiful Nearly Remains Story Survived Three Up War Were World

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Much extremist activity falls short of directly inciting people to violence or other crimes and so is not caught by laws on incitement. Neither does the Public Order Act, used to protect groups of people from harassment, deal with the problem.

~David Blunkett

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If you have a sense of irony or humour, you're usually cut down, as you're usually distorted or misinterpreted. So it does lead to us being slightly more dour and staid and predictable than would otherwise be the case, which I personally find quite frustrating - because if you don't laugh occasionally in my job, you cry most of the time.

~David Blunkett

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