And because it may be too great a temptation to human frailty, apt to grasp at power, for the same persons, who… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Lack of transparency is a huge political advantage. Call it the stupidity of the American voter or whatever, but basically, that was… — Jonathan Gruber Copy Share Image
The question that we, as a society, have to ask is, are our collective rights worth a small relative advantage in our… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
In fact, a large part of what we think of as economic activity is designed to accomplish what high transaction costs would… — Ronald Coase Copy Share Image
If you know which way the current is going, you can use it to your advantage. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
Synergy is the driver. There are two levels of synergy: there are operating synergies, which, you know, you'd have to be stupid… — John C. Malone Copy Share Image
Children who grow up getting nutrition from plant foods rather than meats have a tremendous health advantage. They are less likely to… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
Secrecy has many advantages, for when you tell someone the purpose of any object right away, they often think there is nothing… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“As nature has uncovered from under this hard shell the seed for which she most tenderly cares - the propensity and vocation… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I have lots of notebooks around, because one great advantage of writing by hand-in addition to how much it slows you down-is… — John Irving Copy Share Image
A good character is something you must make for yourself. It cannot be inherited from parents. It cannot be created by having… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
The government needs to help those in need, but members of Congress shouldn't take advantage of the situation and use a national… — Chris Chocola Copy Share Image
Life isn’t fair. It never will be. Quit trying to make it fair. You don’t need it to be fair. Go make… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Another advantage of a mathematical statement is that it is so definite that it might be definitely wrong; and if it is… — Lewis Fry Richardson Copy Share Image
The Second World War must be fomented by taking advantage of the differences between the Fascists and the political Zionists. This war… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
I'm not going to sit here and say, 'Pity me; I came from modeling.' It's opened a lot of doors. People will… — Brooklyn Decker Copy Share Image
Our movement was a great success; I think the most successful military movement of my life. But I expect to receive more… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
I think we're fooling ourselves if we think that regulators are going to be able to outsmart the bankers. So, the task… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
The great advantage of having a bear as a central character is that he can combine the innocence of a child with… — Michael Bond Copy Share Image
Governments keep their promises only when they are forced, or when it is to their advantage to do so. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Demagogues and agitators are very unpleasant, they are incidental to a free and constitutional country, and you must put up with these… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Being a celebrity doesn't even seem to keep the fleas off our dogs — and if being a celebrity won't give me… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
I do not imply that in the U.S plants, industrial plants, are places of exploitation where man is oppressed. 1 know that… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
Unused talents gives you no advantage over someone who has no talent at all. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image