Apparatus Quotes
141 Apparatus quotes by 124 unique authors
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All that was required to measure the planet was a man with a stick and a brain. In other words, couple an intellect with some…
— Simon Singh
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The primary problem is not to provide the public with the knowledge of how far it is to the nearest star and what genes are…
— Richard Lewontin
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Evolutionists ... have a prior commitment, a commitment to naturalism. It is not that the methods and institutions of science somehow compel us to accept…
— Richard Lewontin
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And when people in power can stay in power they do very little to tinker with the apparatus that put them in power.
— DeForest Soaries
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The diversification of the people's demand could not be followed by the state apparatus.
— Anatoly Chubais
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My system uses no apparatus. The resistance of your own body is the best and safest apparatus.
— Charles Atlas
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The whole apparatus of the calculus takes on an entirely different form when developed for the complex numbers.
— Keith Devlin
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The experiments I am about to relate ... may be repeated with great ease, whenever the sun shines, and without any other apparatus than is…
— Thomas Young
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What with the political monopoly, the Cheka and the Red Army, all that now existed of the 'Commune-State' of our dreams was a theoretical myth.…
— Victor Serge
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The Communists were interested in getting into key positions as union officers, statisticians, economists, etc., in order to utilize the apparatus of the unions to…
— John T. Flynn
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Transmission of documents via telephone wires is possible in principle, but the apparatus required is so expensive that it will never become a practical proposition.
— Dennis Gabor
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The organizer of industry who thinks he has 'made' himself and his business has found a whole social system ready to his hand in skilled…
— Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse
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It isn't a coincidence that governments everywhere want to educate children. Government education, in turn, is supposed to be evidence of the state's goodness and…
— Llewellyn Rockwell
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The composer must bear in mind that the radio listener does not hear music directly. He hears it only after the sound has passed through…
— Raymond Scott
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Instant enlightenment. A quintessential modernism, culture and religion accommodated to the age of fast food and bumper stickers. But psyche and spirit are not so…
— Kenny Smith
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What we need to do first is to find out how big the migration problem is and what the economic consequences of it are for…
— Ernesto Zedillo
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The investigations also proved that there were many cases of spontaneous deviation, i.e. cases where there had been no stimulation of the semi-circular canal apparatus.
— Robert Barany
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. . . the example given by the Nazi regime as to the ability of a modern state to destroy human lives with the same…
— Omer Bartov
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There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus and upset the convictions and debauch the emotions of an…
— Mark Twain
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The state, the state apparatus, is not an abstraction.
— Samora Machel
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The Communist Party apparatus was the most gigantic mafia the world has ever known.
— David Remnick
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The gold standard did not collapse. Governments abolished it in order to pave the way for inflation. The whole grim apparatus of oppression and coercion,…
— Ludwig von Mises
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By my monastic life and vows I am saying no to all the concentration camps, the aerial bombardments, the staged political trials, the judicial murders,…
— Thomas Merton
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The fully developed bureaucratic apparatus compares with other organisations exactly as does the machine with the non-mechanical modes of production.
— Max Weber
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The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary.
— Holbrook Jackson
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