People think about this idea that there's 122 million kids that are alive that would not be if that fatality rate had… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The concentration of wealth is a natural result of this concentration of ability, and regularly recurs in history. The rate of concentration… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
If I were, to pick out the most valuable personal traits of a fighter pilot, aggressiveness would rate high on the list.… — Charles H. MacDonald Copy Share Image
Around the world we have girls in primary school at about the same rate now as boys, but keeping them in quality… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
Yesterday in this country we had people die of hunger and malnutrition. In some parts of this country, the infant mortality rate… — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
Going back to California is not like going back to Vermont, or Chicago; Vermont and Chicago are relative constants, against which one… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
We believe you will not have to pay more than the current rate structure proposes - which is, for 50 percent of… — Gray Davis Copy Share Image
It isn't an easy job to paint oneself - at any rate if it is to be different from a photograph. And… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
There's a lot of debate on this subject - about what kind of car handles best. Some say a a front-engined car,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The most absurd public opinion polls are those on taxes. Now, if there is one thing we know about taxes, it is… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
This much is certain... No initiative put in place starting today can have a substantial effect on the peak production year. No… — Kenneth S. Deffeyes Copy Share Image
I would favor three policies: raising the minimum wage to $12, closing the tax loophole where persons only pay a 15% income… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
In sum, the truth is that we luxuriate in the comfortable assertion that women enjoy equality. We have salved our consciences by… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
Index funds have regularly produced rates of return exceeding those of active managers by close to 2 percentage points. Active management as… — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I would like to say yes, conditions have improved, but there is still vast room for more improvement; we are still… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
I do know that all of the Michigan delegation worked very hard as related to the revival of the auto industry. There… — Fred Upton Copy Share Image
Being a writer is a rather hazardous occupation and there is a horribly high rate of writers who barely have the money… — Herbert Gold Copy Share Image
We must fundamentally restructure our student loan program. It makes no sense that students and their parents are forced to pay interest… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Economic growth, profitability, prosperity, jobs, increased jobs, increased wages, they're able to get that tax rate down to 15% and we're gonna… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Anticipated rents, and bills unpaid, Force many a shining youth into the shade, Not to redeem his time, but his estate, And… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Like every audition I go on, I do my best, but after that, I let it go because, you know, the rejection… — Ian Ziering Copy Share Image
But for me at any rate it was all part of dissolving the God trip or father-figure trip. Facing up to reality… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The sport would not survive today if drivers were being killed at the rate they were in the 1960s and '70s. It… — Damon Hill Copy Share Image
After a generation of misrule under Mr. Hussein, who built a huge military infrastructure while neglecting civilian investment, and a dozen years… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
This notion of universal Windows apps is a very powerful concept because we're now aggregating the 300-plus-million-socket run rate of Windows into… — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
Newspapers. . . give us the bald, sordid, disgusting facts of life. They chronicle, with degrading avidity, the sins of the second-rate,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The newspapers, I perceive, devote some of their columns specially to politics or government without charge; and this, one would say, is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Red stimulates and excites your nerves, pulse rate and blood circulation, and lends energy to your entire system. When you are fatigued,… — Tae Yun Kim Copy Share Image
Whether you look at these recent PISA results, which we are mediocre at best, whether you look at a 25 percent dropout… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
As president, I will fight illegal immigration in order to preserve an appropriate level of legal immigration. At the same time, I… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
Obama wants to take the individual small business tax to 44 percent, and the corporate rate - he says - down to… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
Never, ever exercise in front of a TV or while reading. You lose 50 percent of the benefit of the exercise by… — Kevin R. Stone Copy Share Image
Really, the potential for, first of all, any college graduate today is enormously good. These are good times for anyone with a… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
The income tax only taxed the Rockefellers, the Morgans and the Vanderbilts. It was aimed at the top 4 percent, and the… — T.R. Reid Copy Share Image
Start by scrapping the tax code. Don't fiddle with it. Junk it. Throw it out. Bury it. Replace it with a pro-growth,… — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
These settlements [Justice Department with lenders] include requirements that banks lend to minorities at below-market rates and, in effect, dish out cash… — Mary Kissel Copy Share Image
Don’t be afraid to fail. Get out there and experiment and learn and fail and get a rate based on the experiences… — Michael Dell Copy Share Image
The extinction rate is so huge now, we're to the stage where we've got to set up recombinant ecologies. There are no… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
If you add up all the federal and you look at the disability and the unemployment and the Social Security and the… — Phil Mickelson Copy Share Image
Since 2008 you've had the largest bond market rally in history, as the Federal Reserve flooded the economy with quantitative easing to… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image