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What is economics? A science invented by the upper class in order to acquire the fruits of the labor of the underclass — August Strindberg
You are challenged to avoid mediocrity, acquire knowledge from the sages of antiquity, the achievements of the scientific present, and the prophets of the living… — John H. Vandenberg
Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and… — Alphonsus Liguori
In silence, we are better able to listen to and understand ourselves; ideas come to birth and acquire depth... Deeper reflection helps us to discover… — Pope Benedict XVI
I should have been glad to acquire some sort of idea of Hindu theology, ... but the difficulties were too great. — Mark Twain
To acquire wealth is difficult, to preserve it is more difficult, but to spend it wisely, most difficult of all. — J. Edward Day
If justice, good faith, honor, gratitude and all the other qualities which enoble the character of a nation, and fulfill the ends of Government be… — James Madison
You acquire a language most readily in the country where it is spoken; you study mineralogy best among miners; and so with everything else. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There seem to be but three ways for a nation to acquire wealth. The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their… — Benjamin Franklin
Anything you have to acquire a taste for was not meant to be eaten. — Eddie Murphy
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it. — Napoleon Hill
For a person to build a rich and rewarding life for himself, there are certain qualities and bits of knowledge that he needs to acquire.… — Earl Nightingale
We acquire both the language and religious concepts from our immediate culture â€“ at the same time. A child cannot discriminate between useful survival information… — Darrel Ray
I realized that beauty was not a thing that I could acquire or consume, it was something that I just had to be. — Lupita Nyong'o
The most difficult thing in music is still to write a melody of several bars which can be self-sufficient. That is the secret of music.… — Darius Milhaud
Media mystifications should not obfuscate a simple, perceivable fact; Black teenage girls do not create poverty by having babies. Quite the contrary, they have babies… — Angela Davis
We donâ€™t go further than what Marx called the exchange value of the actual object- we donâ€™t think about the relations that that object embodies-… — Angela Davis
We do know, with absolute certainty, thatÂ [Saddam] is using his procurement system to acquire the equipment he needs in order to enrich uranium to… — Dick Cheney
All of life's experiences are teachers in some sense, challenging us to grow and evolve. Although the Persecutor certainly provokes a reaction, the Challenger elicits… — David Emerald Womeldorff
Once a photograph of the Earth, taken from outside, is available, we shall, in an emotional sense, acquire an additional dimension... — Fred Hoyle

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