Quote #692
Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is
no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy with the proof. ''
-- J.K. Galbraith
Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is
no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy with the proof. ''
-- J.K. Galbraith
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