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Friday, January 27, 2012

The Cost of Ideas


            Ideas have consequences. Be ready to accept the consequences of what you believe.
            Robert Ingersoll was an American agnostic who lived in the 19th century. He owned a remarkable and celebrated library, which included many atheistical books.
            A reporter once asked him what his library cost him. Ingersoll thought for a moment and answered, “The governorship of Illinois and possibly the presidency of the United States.

Source: Edmund Fuller

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