The trauma of the Sixties persuaded me that my generation's egalitarianism was a sentimental error. I now see the hierarchical as both… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Any business owner can tell you that if their company isn't performing profitably and up to standards, one of two things will… — J. B. Pritzker Copy Share Image
First, those who disagree with market efficiency simply assert that it stands to common sense that greater effort to get facts and… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
The amount of electricity that has been saved in spite of Vice President Cheney saying that efficiency is only a moral virtue… — Stephen Schneider Copy Share Image
The capitalist priority is efficiency of capital and profitability, which is generally inconsistent with protecting the vulnerabilities of people and nature. — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
So-called global warming is just a secret ploy by wacko tree-huggers to make America energy-independent, clean our air & water, improve fuel-efficiency… — Chip Giller Copy Share Image
I can tell you, Massachusetts, fastest growing sector of our economy is clean energy and energy efficiency companies. And they're growing faster… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Businesses generally deal with minimum wage increases by finding efficiencies in their business practices or slightly increasing prices if they have to,… — David Rolf Copy Share Image
First, we must stop wasting energy. A quarter of the UK's carbon emissions come from the home. Our housing stock - the… — Chris Huhne Copy Share Image
As a cartoonist, I am not interested in defending the dominant, the powerful, the well-resourced and the well-armed because such groups are… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
When we multi-task, we are motivated by a desire to be more productive and more efficient. We're often doing things that are… — Linda Stone Copy Share Image
It is critical that the world captures every last bit of energy efficiency, if we are to reduce greenhouse gas emissions enough… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
The user of land should not be allowed to acquire rights of indefinite duration for single payments. For efficiency, for adequate revenue… — Robert Solow Copy Share Image
Under the natural course of things each citizen tends towards his fittest function. Those who are competent to the kind of work… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
It all depends on what I'm working on and if there is a deadline involved. Anything that's headed toward a magazine or… — Kevin Keck Copy Share Image
“In Japan, a number of time-honored everyday activities (such as making tea, arranging flowers, and writing) have traditionally been deeply examined by… — H.E. Davey Copy Share Image
The evil works from a bad center both ways. It demoralizes those who practice it and destroys the faith of those who… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
The road to energy efficiency is, in theory, a sustainability sweepstake. More efficiency means that less fuel is required to generate a… — Jens Martin Skibsted Copy Share Image
Hardly anything can be more important in the mental training of a child than the bringing him to do it in its… — Henry Clay Trumbull Copy Share Image
I think, in our modern cities, there are a lot of boxes; there are a lot of straight lines. They often deal… — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
Two things are going on at the same time with the flattening of the world: The relentless quest for efficiency is squeezing… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
The fact is that every war suffers a kind of progressive degradation with every month that it continues, because such things as… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
If I weren't in Radiohead I'd be working at a grocery store, I'd be that creepy guy who lives in an efficiency… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
An ordinary person who wants to invest in the stock market or a mutual fund, or simply open a saving bank account,… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
We tend to overlook the fact that a mature clean energy economy in fact will give an opportunity to ordinary people to… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
No partnership between two independent companies, no matter how well run, can match the speed, effectiveness, responsiveness and efficiency of a solely… — Edward Whitacre, Jr Copy Share Image
Greater personal choice, individually tailored services, stronger local accountability, greater efficiency - these are all central to the new direction of travel… — John Hutton Copy Share Image
At first I probably seem very abrupt, but I like efficiency. There's work and there's play, and I always think: 'Let's get… — Kathy Reichs Copy Share Image
Proponents of efficiency standards argue that they save consumers and businesses money, reduce energy use, and reduce emissions. But families and businesses… — Gina McCarthy Copy Share Image
The 20th Century approach to economics, resource depletion and over-consumption means we boom and bust until we bust more than we boom;… — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
If stability and efficiency required that there existed markets that extended infinitely far into the future - and these markets clearly did… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
I will fight in the United States Senate this year to fund a servicing mission to Hubble by 2008, a mission that… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
I expect to see the State, which is in a position to calculate the marginal efficiency of capital-goods on long views and… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Democrats believe we should renew our commitment to creating tax credits for hybrid vehicles, increasing fuel efficiency standards for cars, and investing… — Rosa DeLauro Copy Share Image
We tried to set up a company that patterned ourselves after Southwest in all the fun, the spirit, the great people, the… — David Neeleman Copy Share Image
Back in the mid-1970s, we adopted some fairly ambitious goals to improve efficiency of our cars. What did we get? We got… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
The tax code is very inefficient. Both the personal tax code and the corporate tax code. By closing loopholes and lowering rates,… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
In a healthy economy, empowering, sustaining and efficiency innovations operate in balance. A healthy economy creates and sustains more jobs before squeezing… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
The preservation of liberty, not the promotion of efficiency, is the primary justification for private property. Efficiency is a happy, though not… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
As readers, we have gone from learning a precious craft whose secret was held by a jealous few, to taking for granted… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
