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1 " A warrior doesn’t worry. He or she evaluates the situation, investigates the source, calculates the risks and benefits, formulates a plan then puts it into action. "
― Shannon L. Alder
2 " Human security depends on a system where each rational individual calculates that it is more profitable not to rebel. "
3 " Pointing out the possible, and expensive, entanglements that could come with widespread commercial enterprise, the author calculates the Great Britain was at war half the time between 1689 and 1783. "
― John Ferling , Jefferson and Hamilton: The Rivalry That Forged a Nation
4 " The railroads needed standardized time; as a result, the technology of train travel shaped the way everyone gets up, eats, goes to sleep, calculates age, and, perhaps of no small importance, imagine the world as a whole, ticking reliably, with reliable deviations, according to the beat of one central clock in a physical location. "