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" A mistake is simply another way of doing things. "

Katharine Graham

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" If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom. "

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" Hurricane Katrina overwhelmed levees and exploded the conventional wisdom about a shared American prosperity, exposing a group of people so poor they didn't have $50 for a bus ticket out of town. If we want to learn something from this disaster, the lesson ought to be: America's poor deserve better than this. "

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