The world state must begin; it can only begin, as a propaganda cult, or as a group of propagandist cults, to which… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
To avoid the necessity of a permanent debt and its inevitable consequences, I have advocated and endeavored to carry into effect the… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
It is indeed a singular thing that people wish to pass laws to nullify the disagreeable consequences that the law of responsibility… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, as long as he be a man of merit. — Horace Copy Share Image
Abstract systems depend on trust, yet they provide none of the moral rewards which can be obtained from personalised trust, or were… — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
The great escape of our times is escape from personal responsibility for the consequences of one's own behavior. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I want to help you "fly right" in the gathering storms of the last days. You are the pilots. You are responsible… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
Americans think anything you do not get paid for is not worth doing. As a consequence, the things that don't get done… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
For almost a century, the Universe has been known to be expanding as a consequence of the Big Bang about 14 billion… — Saul Perlmutter Copy Share Image
I hope I'm wrong, but I am afraid that Iraq is going to turn out to be the greatest disaster in American… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
The denial of any distinction between foreseen and intended consequences, as far as responsibility is concerned, was not made by Sidgwick in… — G. E. M. Anscombe Copy Share Image
The young women who attract so much attention never change: They are all stupid. They have at best only the crudest notions… — Richard Brookhiser Copy Share Image
The highest function of ecology is the understanding of consequences — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
(...) contemporary art has become a kind of alternative religion for atheists. (...) For many art world insiders and art aficionados of… — Sarah Thornton Copy Share Image
She wanted to leave, she wanted to lie alone face down on her bed and savor the vile piquancy of the moment,… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Tom, my husband, who converted to Judaism when we got married, and as a consequence, we were learning about historical conversions to… — Emily Barton Copy Share Image
The criminalization of marijuana did not prevent marijuana from becoming the most widely used illegal substance in the United States and many… — George Soros Copy Share Image
A well-managed business will have a high return on invested capital. But that's a consequence. It's not a way to manage a… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
I've seen many lives destroyed. I've seen more people have problems with gambling than I have with drugs and alcohol. And there… — Michael Franzese Copy Share Image
Courage is not an ability one either possess or lacks. Courage is the willingness to engage in a risk-taking behavior regardless of… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
In its pursuit of justice for a segment of society, in disregard of the consequences for society as a whole, what is… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
In 1960 I published a book that attempted to direct attention to the possibility of a thermonuclear war, to ways of reducing… — Herman Kahn Copy Share Image