The genius of America may be that it has built "the fall of Rome" into its very makeup: it is very consciously a constant work in progress, designed to accommodate and build on revolutionary change.
Cullen Murphy
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In a world of moral certainty, the unthinkable becomes permissible.
Cullen Murphy
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At some point in the next century the number of invented languages will probably overtake the number of surviving natural languages.
