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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 18 quotes by Robert Trout Robert "Bob" Trout (October 15, 1909 – November 14, 2000) was an American broadcast news reporter, best known for his radio work before and during World War II. He became known to some as the "Iron Man of Radio" for his ability to ad lib while on the air, as well as his stamina, composure, and elocution. Read full biography of Robert Trout → 1 2 Ctrl → Although the Chinese had used opium as a medicine, there was no widespread addiction before the British arrived. 0 The American Revolution was, in fact, a battle against the philosophy of Locke and the English utilitarians. 0 A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure... → 0 Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats. 0 Leibniz dedicated his life to efforts to educate people to understand that true happiness is found by locating their identity in benefitting mankind... → 0 The British seizure of Hongkong was an aspect of one of the most ugly crimes of the British Empire: the takeover and destruction of India, and the... → 0 Many Chinese saw opium as a poison introduced by foreign enemies. 0 The East India Company established a monopoly over the production of opium, shortly after taking over Bengal. 0 We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less. 0 The myth that John Locke was the philosopher behind the American Republic, is easily refuted by examining how Locke's philosophy steered Thomas... → 0 From this bestial view that the human mind consists of only sense certainty, pleasure and pain, Locke developed an equally bestial theory of the... → 0 The British system denied any role for human creativity, and instead argued, that if man merely followed his hedonistic desires, pursuing pleasure... → 0 The East India Company's domination of the Indian economy was based on its private army. 0 1 2 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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