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| bde1fb3 | An excellent plumber is infinitely more admirable than an incompetent philosopher. The society which scorns excellence in plumbing because plumbing is a humble activity, and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity, will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy. Neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water. | John W. Gardner | ||
| b4d789c | The good society is not one that ignores individual differences but one that deals with them wisely and humanely. | John W. Gardner | ||
| 69e93d0 | Life is the art of drawing without an eraser. | John W. Gardner | ||
| 0bf5c42 | History never looks like history when you are living through it. | John W. Gardner |