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Patience wasn’t just the absence of speed. It was space for reflection and thought. We are generating more information and knowledge than ever today, but knowledge is only good if you can reflect on it.

Thomas L. Friedman

Patience wasn’t just the absence of speed. It was space for reflection and thought. We are generating more information and knowledge than ever today, but knowledge is only good if you can reflect on it.

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About Thomas L. Friedman

Thomas Loren Friedman ( FREED-mən; born July 20, 1953) is an American political commentator and author. He is a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner who is a weekly columnist for The New York Times. He has written extensively on foreign affairs, global trade, the Middle East, globalization, and environmental issues.
Friedman began his career as a reporter and won two Pulitzer Prizes in the 1980s for his coverage on conflict in Lebanon and politics in Israel, followed by a further prize in 2002 for commentary on the war on terror.