Appropriation Quotes

42 quotes by 36 authors

If philosophy is practice, a demand to know the manner in which its history is to be studied is entailed: a theoretical attitude toward it… — Karl Jaspers
We have some of the most influential Members of Congress here today, and I do hope that we can get this appropriation for these day-care… — John F. Kennedy
That ideas should freely spread from one to another over the globe, for the moral and mutual instruction of man, and improvement of his condition,… — Thomas Jefferson
I can find no warrant for such appropriation in the Constitution. — Grover Cleveland
The law which their prophet Mohamed has given to muslims is that any harm done to any one who does not accept their law and… — Marco Polo
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting distributes an annual appropriation that we provide in accordance with a statutory formula, the vast majority of which goes directly… — Earl Blumenauer
Appropriation was the language of my generation in many ways. It came out of Duchamp, Warhol, Johns, Lichtenstein. — Deborah Kass
Some decent regulated pre-eminence, some preference (not exclusive appropriation) given to birth, is neither unnatural, nor unjust, nor impolite. — Edmund Burke
I am against: general ideas / the nude / the appropriation of images / the mystification of the untitled / the glorification of artistic doubt… — Marlene Dumas
The need for collecting large campaign funds would vanish if Congress provided an appropriation for the proper and legitimate expenses of each of the great… — Theodore Roosevelt
All that we want to do away with is the miserable character of this appropriation, under which the labourer lives merely to increase capital ,… — Karl Marx
A child's appetite for new toys appeal to the desire for ownership and appropriation: the appeal of toys comes to lie not in their use… — Christopher Lasch
Appropriation is the idea that ate the art world. Go to any Chelsea gallery or international biennial and you'll find it. It's there in paintings… — Jerry Saltz
After its hothouse incubation in the seventies, appropriation breathed important new life into art. This life flowered spectacularly over the decades - even if it's… — Jerry Saltz
Now that judges embrace forcibly starving someone to death, Congress should use its appropriation power to starve the judicial budget. — Phyllis Schlafly
Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Every exploration is an appropriation. — Roland Barthes
..Acts of appropriation are part of the process by which we make ourselves. Appropriating - taking something for oneâ€™s own use - need not be… — Bell Hooks
It is obvious that many women have appropriated feminism to serve their own ends, especially those white women who have been at the forefront of… — Bell Hooks
Education may well be, as of right, the instrument whereby every individual, in a society like our own, can gain access to any kind of… — Michel Foucault

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