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It is an empire…that dare not speak its name. It is an empire in denial. — Niall Ferguson · 2003The aide said that guys like me were "in what we call the reality-based community," which he defined as people who "believe that solutions emerge from your judicious study of discernible reality... That's not the way the world really works anymore.... We're an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality." — Ron Suskind · 2004America and the world1 quote
It is an empire…that dare not speak its name. It is an empire in denial. — Niall Ferguson · 2003American politics1 quote
The aide said that guys like me were "in what we call the reality-based community," which he defined as people who "believe that solutions emerge from your judicious study of discernible reality... That's not the way the world really works anymore.... We're an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality." — Ron Suskind · 2004