I am now being criticized (by the opposition) for being irresponsible for saying 'I will not raise the consumption tax rate while… — Junichiro Koizumi Copy Share Image
I became a vegetarian out of compassion for animals and to live as healthy as possible. I realized soon after that I… — Davey Havok Copy Share Image
Like most problems with technology, pollution is a problem of scale. The biosphere might have been able to tolerate our dirty old… — Ronald Wright Copy Share Image
More and more money is being extracted from of the production and consumption economy to pay the FIRE sector. That's what causes… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
Production and consumption are the nipples of modern society. Thus suckled, humanity grows in strength and beauty; rising standard of living, all… — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
Human manners are wildly inconsistent; plenty of people have said so. But this one takes the cake: the manner in which we're… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
While the path to wealth is clearly marked, few are willing to adapt themselves to the modest discipline that the journey requires.… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Casein [the main protein found in dairy], in fact, is the most 'relevant' chemical carcinogen ever identified; its cancer-producin g effects occur… — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
The remaining revenue on the consumption of foreign luxuries to domestic comforts, being collected on our seaboard and frontiers only, and incorporated… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Today we find ourselves faced with the imminent end of the era of cheap oil, the prospect (beyond the recent bubble) of… — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
Perhaps reluctantly we come to acknowledge that there are also scars which mark the surface of our Earth-erosion, deforestation, the squandering of… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Just plain logic says that the war on drugs does not work. It absolutely does not work. We have this highly addictive… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
The miserable consumption of the poor is partly the result of the ostentatious demands of the rich. There isn't enough for both,… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
In the European Union, a fleet average of 95 grams of CO2 per kilometer will be permitted in 2020. This corresponds to… — Norbert Reithofer Copy Share Image
It's been a real success - one of the great business successes in the United States - to break down organization, to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think there'd be huge losses if there weren't newspapers. I know everything's shifting to the Internet and some people would say,… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
Low income is related to poorer housing, poorer diet, fewer social amenities, worse working conditions. (...) After adjustment for age, sex, race,… — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
We have been flooded with postal cards from all over the United States and several parallel universes. Just a quick glance though… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The bottom line in 2007 is that enrollment costs are going up substantially, drug coverage is declining and the brand name coverage… — David J. C. MacKay Copy Share Image
Current nationalism is merely the affirmation of the right of colonial elites to repeat historyand follow the road travelled by the rich… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
I want to take the time to think through how I feel and why I feel. I don't want to feign expertise… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
The wealthiest 300 people have greater riches than the three billion poorest. The three wealthiest people have greater riches than the 48… — Tony Juniper Copy Share Image
Time is our most precious currency. So it's significant that we are being encouraged, wherever possible, to think of our attention not… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Places matter. Their rules, their scale, their design include or exclude civil society, pedestrianism, equality, diversity (economic and otherwise), understanding of where… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I only started to understand the concept of "environmental protection" 14 years ago. I was an ambassador for a charity event, and… — Li Bingbing Copy Share Image
Balance the federal budget now, not 15 years from now, not 20 years from now, but now. And throw out the entire… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
Our ideal society finds it essential to put a rent on land as a way of maximizing the total consumption available to… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, little physical activity and low dietary calcium intake are risk factors for… — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
We are being conditioned, as a population, to never wait, to never delay our gratification, to accept thoughtless, constant consumption as the… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
“Consumption. And if the culture doesn't have a vision for the human person, it certainly doesn't have a vision for the family.… — Matthew Kelly Copy Share Image
All consumption should be local. No food products need to be transported over hundreds of miles to market. All commercial fishing should… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
In China, because China is gaining wealth, rice consumption is way down. Rice is a poor person's food, and they're eating less… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
I'm pretty busy in my life and I'm very aware of what it takes to direct a movie. It takes a lot… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I'm still one who says that we can get rid of the Internal Revenue Service if we would pass the fair tax,… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabian oil production is at or very near its peak sustainable volume (if it did not, in fact peak almost 25… — Matthew Simmons Copy Share Image
I think that if you, as a comedian, are trying to be in people's face, then you've got to come up with… — Keenen Ivory Wayans Copy Share Image
What the Tea Parties are standing for is constitutional principle. It's not fundamentally about tax rates or whether to have a consumption… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
150 years ago in [Charles] Dickens's time there was at least a sense of craft. So some of the things people had… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
A movie is a mass consumption product. I have got no delusions about being niche. I don't want to be niche. Though… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
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