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In general, the public knowledge base and thus decision-making behaviors are far more influenced by advertisement than with current science. -- David Perlmutter
There are three subjects on which the knowledge of the medical profession in general is woefully weak; they are manners, morals, and medicine. -- Gerald F. Lieberman
Though the general principles of statecraft have survived the rise and fall of empires, every increase in knowledge has brought about changes in the political, economic, and social structure. -- John Boyd Orr
That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle too obvious to require investigation. -- Charles Babbage
From all this it follows what the general character of the problem of the development of a body of scientific knowledge is, in so far as it depends on elements internal to science itself. -- Talcott Parsons
My understanding is that what was provided was general order of battle information, not operational intelligence. I certainly have no knowledge of US participation in preparing battle and strike packages and doubt strongly that that occurred. -- Frank Carlucci
My advice to women in general: Even if you're doing a nine-to-five job, treat yourself like a boss. Not arrogant, but be sure of what you want - and don't allow people to run anything for you without your knowledge. -- Nicki Minaj
The private sector is the key player in cyber security. Private sector companies are the primary victims of cyber intrusions. And they also possess the information, the expertise, and the knowledge to address cyber intrusions and cyber crime in general. -- James Comey
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I am not a member of any organization listed by the Attorney General as subversive. In any instance where I lent my name in the past, it was certainly without knowledge that such an organization was subversive. I have always been essentially and foremost an American. -- Judy Holliday
Do not share the knowledge with which you have been blessed with everyone in general, as you do with some people in particular; and know that there are some men in whom Allah, may He he glorified, has placed hidden secrets, which they are forbidden to reveal. -- Ali ibn Abi Talib
Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people. -- John Adams
A successful account enables us to understand human knowledge in general. -- Ernest Sosa
Mathematics is merely the means to a general and ultimate knowledge of man. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature. -- Luther Burbank
The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind. -- John Millington Synge
Women, in general, are not attracted to art at all, nor knowledge, and not at all to genius. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
There is a general knowledge that I am multi-dimensional, that when you are creative you do a lot of things. -- Suzanne Somers
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When general observations are drawn from so many particulars as to become certain and indisputable, these are jewels of knowledge. -- Isaac Watts
The development of general ability for independent thinking and judgment should always be placed foremost, not the acquisition of special knowledge. -- Albert Einstein
Why should I clutter my mind with general information when I have men around me who can supply any knowledge I need? -- Henry Ford
If you look at the people who have high impact, they have pretty general knowledge. They don't have a really narrowly focused education. -- Larry Page
To generalize is to be an idiot. To particularize is the alone distinction of merit. General knowledge are those knowledge that idiots possess. -- William Blake
Knowledge of birth control is essentially moral. Its general, though prudent, practice must lead to a higher individuality and ultimately to a cleaner race. -- Margaret Sanger
General knowledge may have to be slight or even amateurish knowledge, but it is none the less useful, and we discourage it at our peril. -- C. V. Wedgwood
Science is the knowledge of constant things, not merely of passing events, and is properly less the knowledge of general laws than of existing facts. -- John Ruskin
Those whose abilities or knowledge incline them most to deviate from the general round of life are recalled from eccentricity by the laws of their existence. -- Samuel Johnson
Meditation turns from its purgatory role to recognize in self-knowledge and in the mind's images of the external world the general essences in which all things have their being. -- R.W. Southern
We live in an age where everyone is so opinionated about everything in general in life, especially their expertise or their personal knowledge of anything that they're commenting on. -- Vince Staples
For this reason, to study English literature without some general knowledge of the relation of the Bible to that literature would be to leave one's literary education very incomplete. -- Lafcadio Hearn

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