Skilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
It was right then and there that she'd realized there was no quota on misery for people, no quantifiable threshold that once… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
It will afford me unfeigned satisfaction if my kingdom can add its quota toward the successful accomplishment of the most important astronomical… — Kalakaua Copy Share Image
We fall into the old stuff of textuality, and almost everything becomes safe because nobody wants to talk about what is not… — Fady Joudah Copy Share Image
What is a quote? A quote (cognate with quota) is a cut, a section, a slice of someone's orange. You suck the… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
White America is tortured by black America's failure to thrive, and all that guilt and anxiety has only gotten worse as a… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
I don't really care who's doing drugs in the NBA as long as the scene isn't adversely affecting my team and teammates.… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
In a way, it has been an advantage for me to be a woman because there is always some academic committee that… — Esther Duflo Copy Share Image
We do not believe in quotas. They would not only be undesirable, they would be illegal. There is legal protection for the… — David Willetts Copy Share Image
We believe that visa quotas should be lifted and people should visit anywhere they wish freely. — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
The quota idea is a good one, but there are two problems with it. The first is clear: A quota system would… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Our prevailing system of management has destroyed our people. People are born with intrinsic motivation, self-respect, dignity, curiosity to learn, joy in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do my best writing between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m.. Almost every friend I have who is a consistently productive writer,… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
Affirmative action based on quotas is wrong - wrong because it is antithetical to the genius of the American idea: individual liberty. — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
I was a lawyer and I have been married to a lawyer. I think one lawyer per household is plenty. It's a… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
There was no protection, no quota system when it came to luck. It was like that moment in math when a child… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
Nobody is going to buy from you because you have quota to meet. They are going to buy from you because they… — Bob Burg Copy Share Image
I think Nigerians got it wrong from independence as people became so conscious of the divisions because we wanted so much to… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
We have entered an Orwellian era in which entitlement replaces responsibility, coercion is described as compassion, compulsory redistribution is called sharing, race… — Theodore J. Forstmann Copy Share Image
My ambition is to contribute my quota to the overall success of the team. — Victor Moses Copy Share Image
My mother's people, the people who captured my imagination when I was growing up, were of the Deep South - emotional, changeable,… — Willie Morris Copy Share Image
Though editorialists at The New York Times and The Washington Post still don't get it, most Democrats in Congress finally do: Today's… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
It pisses me off to think we're conditioned to push away bad feelings and think anything that's uncomfortable is to be avoided.… — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
