Amartya Sen
Economist, Philosopher
"Progress is more plausibly judged by the reduction of deprivation than by the further enrichment of the opulent"
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Kara Walker
Artist
"Silhouettes are reductions, and racial stereotypes are also reductions of actual human beings."
Augusten Burroughs
Author, Memoirist
"Confidence is a reduction of your own interest in whether others are thinking about you and if so, what they're thinking."
Ronald Reagan
Politician, Actor
"A drastic reduction in the deficit...will take place in the fiscal year '82."
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