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Here’s someone who says there’s no such thing, it’s all intelligent design. How sure am I of my own views? Don’t take refuge in the false security of consensus, and the feeling that whatever you think you’re bound to be okay, because you’re in the safely moral majority.
Christopher Hitchens
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Words themselves are innocuous; it is the consensus that gives them true power.
Gloria Naylor
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There is a growing consensus that Globalization must now be reshaped to reflect values broader than simply the freedom of capital.
John Sweeney
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Consensus is something you have if you cannot have agreement.
Forbes Burnham
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I look for the consensus because the consensus drives the policy into new places.
Catherine Ashton
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The art market is global now, and theres becoming more of an international consensus about what constitutes good art.
Larry Gagosian
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The areas of consensus shift unbelievably fast; the bubbles of certainty are constantly exploding.
Rem Koolhaas
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America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus.
Charles Schumer
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In science consensus is irrelevant. What is relevant is reproducible results.
Michael Crichton
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There is no consensus, there is no homogeneity, there is no truth.
Ward Churchill
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Indeed, scientific truth by consensus has had a uniformly bad history.
David Douglass
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Science is not about consensus, and consensus is not science.
Burt Rutan
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We have not reached the consensus that to eat is a basic human right. This is an ethical crisis. This is a crisis of faith.
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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Time is built entirely on consensus: humans decide that they have linear time, so they do.
Karin Tidbeck
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The consensus is a very dangerous thing to get complacent about.
Ken Moelis
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You ever want to know what consensus and groupthink and conventional wisdom in Washington is, just find what David "Rodham" Gergen is saying and you'll find out what 99% of 'em are thinking.
Rush Limbaugh
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Consensus doesn't happen by magic... You have to drive to it.
Christine Quinn
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Science isn't done by consensus. It's done by rigorous testing.
Orson Scott Card
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You pay a very high price in the stock market for a cheery consensus.
Warren Buffett
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Put yourself in the shoes of one of these oligarchs who has been given a gift of $10 billion. Russia is in a deep depression. Nobody's investing. There is a widespread political consensus that the way you got your wealth is illegitimate.
Joseph Stiglitz
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Protest poetry -- could there be consensus poetry?
William Edgar
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I believe that there is a bipartisan consensus to have individual mandates.
Chuck Grassley