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[Slave] trade. . . is the most shocking violation of the law of nature, has a direct tendency to diminish. . . liberty, and makes every dealer in it a tyrant, from the director of an African company to the petty chapman [peddler]. . . . It is a clear truth, that those who every day barter away other men's liberty will soon care little for their own.

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I always feel a certain sense of reverence in libraries, even small city ones that smell like homeless internet users.

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Arthur Jay Klinghoffer, a professor of political science at Rutgers University, has argued that geography seems less relevant than ever in a world where nonstate actors -- malleable entities like ethnicities, for example -- are as powerful and important as the ones with governments and borders. Where on a map can you point to al-Qaeda? Or Google, or Wal-Mart? Everywhere and nowhere.

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Eratosthenes, the mapmaker who was the first man to accurately measure the size of the Earth, was a librarian.

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When you make a decision, you need facts. If those facts are in your brain, they're at your fingertips. If they're all in Google somewhere, you may not make the right decision on the spur of the moment.

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I always bring my kids vacation souvenirs printed in Comic Sans, so they know I love them but not unconditionally.

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People are using GPS systems to find millions of little hidden objects throughout the world - often as simple as a piece of Tupperware hidden in the woods. You go to a website, you get the latitude and longitude to get the specific location of a certain specific hiding space, and then you go there and see if you can find it.

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