American Sketches: Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, and Heroes of a Hurricane
Walter Isaacson
Last accessed on Friday October 4, 2019
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see things differently.
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As Albert Einstein later noted, “Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
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Journalists and writers are particularly drawn, I think, to that mix of engagement and detachment.
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“self-evident” truths,
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analytic truths
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synthetic truths
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grayed into elder statesmen,
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ensuring that every schoolchild has a personal computer.
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biotechnology revolution
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capitalism, having defeated the twin foes of fascism and communism, is likely to face three others.
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tribalism,
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The second challenge will be from fundamentalism.
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radical environmentalism
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Among the few things certain about the
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next century are that it will be wired, networked, and global.
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social theology,
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