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The nature of the economic system should be a matter for public choice, and free market capitalism should not be accepted without any discussion of… — Tony Benn
Love of others and love of ourselves are not alternatives. On the contrary, an attitude of love towards themselves will be found in all those… — Erich Fromm
I want to say to you who think women cannot succeed, we have brought the government of England to this position, that it has to… — Emmeline Pankhurst
If you criticise something then you have to have an alternative, but we do have to try and improve things. — Linford Christie
Humans arose ... as a fortuitous and contingent outcome of thousands of linked events, any one of which could have occurred differently and sent history… — Stephen Jay Gould
A society that chooses between capitalism and socialism does not choose between two social systems; it chooses between social cooperation and the disintegration of society.… — Ludwig von Mises
Capitalism does millions of things better than the alternatives. It balances supply and demand in an elegant way that central planning has never come close… — Jeremy Grantham
I spend so much of my day at work. I would like to have the workplace be part of a healthier strategy. Reminding me more… — Harvey V. Fineberg
Often, economists spend their energies squabbling with one another, but arguably the more important contrast is between our broadly liberal economic worldview and the various… — Tyler Cowen
In deciding among theological views, one should be something of a consequentialist: the choice of one theological position over another should be, if not actually… — David Novak
In business, real jobs profitably produce goods and services that people value more highly than their alternatives. Subsidizing inefficient jobs is costly, wastes resources, and… — Charles Koch
We are launching a campaign called Wind, Not War, which is about the alternatives to a fossil-fuels-based economy and looking at wind, an alternative energy,… — Winona LaDuke
Acting aggressively will allow our youth to aspire for better-paid jobs and find alternatives to criminality. — Enrique Pena Nieto
For a variety of reasons, my books struck the marketplace like a thunderclap; and one of those reasons was that there were so few alternatives… — Stephen R. Donaldson
Almost every economist agrees that the American health care system is unsustainable. Medical care is so expensive that it is busting all of our budgets… — Jim Cooper
While Obama might not push college education exclusively, like most Democrats he does oversell it and does shortchange the alternatives. And millions of young Americans… — Rick Perlstein
It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them.… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives. — Abba Eban
What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice. — Archibald MacLeish
As contemporary history reminds us we are human to the extent that we are able to chose between alternatives. — John G. D. Clark
The essential meaning of perestroika for Gorbachev and his supporters was creating and acting on alternatives to failed and dangerous policies at home and abroad. — Stephen Cohen
There remains, however, the hope, at least in Russia, that, as sometimes happens in history, the memory of lost alternatives will one day inspire efforts… — Stephen Cohen
We must be willing to pay inspiring math and science teachers, who have high paying alternatives in industry, more to teach and reward students who… — Mark Kennedy
There are many alternatives to embryonic stem cell research, alternatives with great potential. We need to support these and oppose creating life for the sole… — Ernest Istook
Mr. Speaker, the goal of stem cell research should be to help our fellow human beings. The debate on this issue has, unfortunately, moved into… — Jim Ryun

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