# Quote — Thomas Sowell, A Conflict of Visions

> We will do almost anything for our visions, except think about them. The purpose of this book is to think about them.

- Author: [Thomas Sowell](https://www.leafyquotes.com/thomas-sowell.md)
- Book: [A Conflict of Visions](https://www.leafyquotes.com/thomas-sowell/a-conflict-of-visions.md)
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- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/thomas-sowell/a-conflict-of-visions/we-will-do-almost

## More from this book

> Facts do not "speak for themselves." They speak for or against competing theories. Facts divorced from theory or visions are mere isolated curiosities.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/thomas-sowell/a-conflict-of-visions/facts-do-not.md)