Barons Quotes

24 quotes by 20 authors

I think that the days when newspaper barons could basically click their fingers and governments would snap to attention have gone. — Nick Clegg
At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very… — Willie Mays
I played with the Birmingham Black Barons. I was making 500 at 14. That was a lot of money in those days — Willie Mays
Shakespeare wrote great poetry and preposterous plays. Who really cares, for example, which petty tyrant rules Milan? Or who succeeds to the throne of Denmark?… — Edward Abbey
Modern Darwinism makes it abundantly clear that many less ruthless traits, some not always admired by robber barons and Fuhrers - altruism, general intelligence, compassion… — Carl Sagan
It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. — C.S. Lewis
In the hands of a people whose education has been willfully neglected, the ballot is a cunning swindle benefitting only the united barons of industry,… — Daniel Guerin
The people who ignite our imaginations in the next century will become the idea barons. Gray matter will be their real estate, and their net… — Joey Reiman
According to the Tax Foundation, the average American worker works 127 days of the year just to pay his taxes. That means that government owns… — Paul Craig Roberts
Antidepressants are the biggest fraud in the world. Number one, Prozac gives you a royal soft-on like you wouldn't believe, and number two you never… — Robert Evans
I'm running for president because I've had enough of the oil barons, the status-quo apologists, the special-interest lobbyists running amok. — Dick Gephardt
[Among conservatives] there's been too much pseudo-populism, almost too much concern and attention for, quote, 'the people'.... After all, we conservatives are on the side… — William Kristol
It's a real enigma why people are so averse to real free market capitalism even now. Here we are, in the century that has seen… — Joseph Sobran
Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under… — C.S. Lewis
Either greed belongs in a war zone, or it doesn't. You can't unleash it in the name of sparking an economic boom and then be… — Naomi Klein
Imagine a city where graffiti wasn't illegal, a city where everybody could draw whatever they liked. Where every street was awash with a million colours… — Banksy
I bet you Cinderella didn't get along with Prince Charming's friends. Oh sure, the knights and barons probably put up with her on account that… — Janette Rallison
You have to believe him, because he's going to have your entire palace up in arms and your court in chaos and every member of… — Megan Whalen Turner
When John Kennedy attempted to take the government back from the back from the robber barons, he was brutally murdered. The message to future US… — Alex Jones
My dad was a labour lawyer, and the ideas that I grew up with - bad management, bad capitalism, robber barons - when I applied… — David Mamet

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