14 Quotes by Charles A. Murray

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    What a racially segregated system once taught the young black about living with his inferiority is now taught by a benevolent social welfare system. The difference was that in an earlier age a black parent could fight the competing influences.

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    Educational romanticism asks too much from students at the bottom of the intellectual pile, asks the wrong things from those in the middle, and asks too little from those at the top.

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    We believe that human happiness requires freedom and that freedom requires limited government.

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    The most troubling aspect of social policy towards the poor in late 20th century America is or how much it costs, but what it has bought.

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    The United States Congress, acting with large bipartisan majorities, at the urging of the President, enacted as the law of the land that all children are to be above average.

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