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David Brin Quotes

David Brin quote: "Reciprocal accountability, or criticism [is] the only known..."

Reciprocal accountability, or criticism [is] the only known antidote to error.

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Listening doesn't mean trying to understand. Anything, however trifling, may be of use one day. What matters is to know something that others don't know you know. Umberto Eco
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Newt Gingrich quote: "If you're not brave, you're not going to be free."
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