Questioning the status quo can result in banishment, imprisonment, ridicule or being burned at the stake, depending on your era, your locale, and the sacred cows you wish to butcher.
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The Pursuit of Knowledge, from Genesis to GoogleGene Spafford
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Sacred cows make the tastiest hamburger.
Abbie Hoffman
Money is a corporate image depending on society for its institutional status.
Marshall McLuhan
Yes. I think it’s just because I forgot to cut it, and it’s a slightly different colour, so it’s an object of affection or ridicule, depending on whether you’re Steve Mangan or anybody else on the planet. I think your shaved version is very distinguished, incidentally. I wish I could carry it off. Unfortunately all you’d find under here is the FA Cup. My ears are shocking. They can get satellite TV.
Julian Rhind-Tutt
All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake.
Indira Gandhi
I was given the job of milking the cows, finally, and it got me up earlier than anybody. But it was kind of nice, pulling at those cows' tits (pg. 172).
Charles Bukowski
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