War like any other racket, pays high dividends to the very few. The cost of operations is always transferred to the people… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
Non-co-operation is a movement intended to invite Englishmen to co-operate with us on honourable terms or retire from our land. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Poetry is not only the most concise way of conveying the human experience; it also offers the highest possible standards for any… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
All government operation is wasteful, inefficient, and serves the bureaucrat rather than the consumer. — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
That fascinated me. I used to watch all these operations on TV and thought it would be really cool to do that. — Miranda Otto Copy Share Image
The true investor... will do better if he forgets about the stock market and pays attention to his dividend returns and to… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
The success of a terrorist operation depends almost entirely on the amount of publicity it receives. — Walter Laqueur Copy Share Image
The world order which we seek is the co-operation of free countries, working together in a friendly, civilized society. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Not born to be rich, by 1981 I had nonetheless begun to use a PC that required for its operation the absorption… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
It is through an "intimate cessation of all intellectual operations" that the mind is laid bare. If nor, discourse maintains it in… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
It's not a question of arriving and putting in a whole new administration, but instead, arriving and "compacting" things as much as… — Carlos Slim Copy Share Image
The drug war isn't what purports to be. If you look at the whole operation and the tie-in between the American intelligence… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
Operation Northern Star with Canada has made significant progress in battling meth from the north, and we are engaged in numerous training… — Greg Walden Copy Share Image
... The idea of God, as meaning an infinitely intelligent, wise and good Being, arises from reflecting on the operations of our… — David Hume Copy Share Image
But the true evil of drink lies in the disillusion: that the initial pleasure very soon evaporates, leaving a demoralizing craving for… — Caitlin Thomas Copy Share Image
[Operation] Rockingham was spinning reports and emphasizing reports that showed non-compliance (by Iraq with UN inspections) and quashing those which showed compliance.… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
When your weapons are dulled and ardour damped, your strength exhausted and treasure spent, neighboring rulers will take advantage of your distress… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Even the Interior Ministry in Riyadh was hit. Since then, the Saudis have employed a very intelligent and comprehensive approach to counter… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
It is sometimes asserted that a surgical operation is or should be a work of art ... fit to rank with those… — Wilfred Trotter Copy Share Image
We have to separate here the church in its broad sense. We have Catholics, Protestants, Eastern Orthodox churches. The Catholic church is… — Manfred Gerstenfeld Copy Share Image
Generally risk-averse, specialist translation imprints have also hollowed out a fairly comfortable niche for themselves: they get ninety percent of the profits… — Andre Naffis-Sahely Copy Share Image
Not only weight loss surgery is unnecessary but also it deprives human being a normal life. People after surgery would never be… — Subodh Gupta Copy Share Image
Markets are not, in my opinion, a full solution to any problem. The obvious problem they don't meet is the concerns of… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
The government being the people's business, it necessarily follows that its operations should be at all times open to the public view.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Strange as it may sound, the power of mathematics rests on its evasion of all unnecessary thought and on its wonderful saving… — Ernst Mach Copy Share Image
I still want my right to defend myself. A railroad operation, and you know it, from Nixon on down. they got you… — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
It is astonishing how many mental operations we can explain when we have once grasped the principles of association — William James Copy Share Image
Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Experience stands on its own dunghill in medicine, and reason yields it place. Medicine has always professed experience to be the touchstone… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
My lectures were highly esteemed, but I am of opinion my operations rather kept down my practice, than increased it. — Astley Cooper Copy Share Image
“Budget for better business operations to avoid basement-bargaining another's skill and brilliance...that's a dead end detour toward business excellence.” — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
Painting isn't an aesthetic operation; it's a form of magic designed as mediator between this strange hostile world and us. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
My fellow Americans: Major combat operations in Iraq have ended. In the battle of Iraq, the United States and our allies have… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Nothing can be so quick and sudden as the operations of the mind, especially when hope, or fear, or jealousy, to which… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
I predict the absolute fullness of man's operation on planet Earth by the year 2000 A.D. — Lester Sumrall Copy Share Image
With the acting, it's somebody else's brainchild, and I'm just sort of helping flesh it out. There's a special satisfaction to being… — Jack Black Copy Share Image
Never mingle your speculative and investment operations in the same account nor in any part of your thinking. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product and profits. Unless you've got a good team,… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
All nations agree that ISAF and OEF need to work more closely together, and that when NATO takes over operations throughout the… — James Appathurai Copy Share Image
I retain the opinion that council entry is inconsistent with non-co-operation as I conceive it. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image