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Everything that is not forbidden is compulsory.

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Everything that is not forbidden is compulsory.

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I do not keep up with the details of particle physics.

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Think how hard physics would be if particles could think

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Our planet doesn't seem to be the result of anything very special

Murray Gell-Mann Physicist

If you know the wavefunction of the universe, why aren't you rich?

Murray Gell-Mann Physicist

At some clubs success is accidental. At Arsenal it is compulsory.

Arsene Wenger Football Team Manager

When there is an accident involving fire, in most cases death is caused by the inhalation of the toxic smoke. What we need is air to go to a driver for 45 seconds. I'm surprised that this is not done, and I would make it compulsory.

Jackie Stewart Formula One Driver

If Obamacare is allowed to stand - and Congress is allowed to make the purchase of government-endorsed health insurance compulsory - there will be no meaningful limit on Washington's reach into the lives of the American people. That is certainly not what the Founders intended.

John Cornyn United States Senator

Like cars, every relationship requires a bit of an occasional service, and fine-tuning should be compulsory.

Mariella Frostrup Journalist

It is not safe in the republican form of government that clannishness should exist either by compulsory or voluntary reason. It is not good for the government and it is not good for the individual.

Timothy Thomas Fortune Journalist

I love Brazilians. Brazilians ought to be made compulsory at 15.

Victoria Beckham Businesswoman

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