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139 quotes by 131 authors

Of course, the truth is that the congresspersons are too busy raising campaign money to read the laws they pass. The laws are written by… — Dave Barry
I will help-but only so much, only so far. It is not that I believe these children are less than my own. It is not… — Sharman Apt Russell
For every five well-adjusted and smoothly functioning Americans, there are two who never had the chance to discover themselves. It may well be because they… — Marya Mannes
It is most necessary to know the nature of the spine.Â One or more vertebrae may or may not go out of place very much… — Hippocrates
The poet, the artist, the sleuth, whoever sharpens our perception tends to antisocial; rarely 'well adjusted,' he cannot go along with currents and trends. — Marshall McLuhan
I can't go back and label myself as an outcast because I was a pretty well-adjusted kid, but I can certainly relate to the feeling… — Lasse Hallstrom
I worry because there is a basic asymmetry, an imbalance, between the two parties. For the Palestinians, it is about status and sovereignty, which could… — Abraham Foxman
The student who uses home made apparatus, which is always going wrong, often learns more than one who has the use of carefully adjusted instruments,… — James Clerk Maxwell
When I reached the top in business, I adjusted to my new position â€“ I became bolder and crazier than before. And I listened even… — Curtis Jackson
The media is not just the message. The media is a massage. We're constantly being stroked, manipulated, adjusted, realigned, and manoeuvered. — Joey Skaggs
Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate farmers, liquidate real estate. It will purge the rottenness out of the system. High costs of living and high living… — Andrew Mellon
Values will be adjusted, and enterprising people will pick up the wrecks from less competent people. — Andrew Mellon
I do know that when my children are older and telling their own children about their grandmother, they will be able to say that she… — Elizabeth Edwards
Greatness is telling the truth & being courageous in pursuit of justice. The worst thing you could tell young people is to be successful but… — Cornel West
Like any working mother I find it hard to have a social life. But my kids are so well adjusted. There isn't a brat bone… — Ruby Wax
In contrast, markets - oft mythologized as "natural" are the most unnatural things going. Libertarians will tell you "market laws are laws of nature", what… — David Brin
Most Americans are on a downward escalator. Median wage in the United States, adjusted for inflation, keeps on dropping. — Robert Reich
To play with ten players for over half of the match is never going to be easy against anybody, particularly on their home field. But… — Jerry Smith
Many words and expressions which only a matter of decades ago were considered so distastefully explicit that, were they merely to be breathed in public,… — Douglas Adams
True sanity entails in one way or another the dissolution of the normal ego, that false self competently adjusted to our alienated social reality... and… — R. D. Laing

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