Billion Quotes
961 quotes by 694 authors
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In the budget, the president will call for a five-year freeze on discretionary spending other than for national security. This will reduce the deficit by…
— Jacob Lew
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By the time Obama came into office, Washington had already agreed over a period of a few weeks to a $700 billion government infusion into…
— John Podhoretz
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I meet so many that think population growth is a major problem in regard to climate change. But the number of children born per year…
— Hans Rosling
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When you have a few billion people connected with screens, not voice... screens are important. You can transmit a thousand times more information.
— Yuri Milner
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The world has 6 billion people and counting. We need to help 500 million people become better leaders so that billions can benefit.
— John P. Kotter
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The S.B.A. does not lend directly to businesses, but instead backs loans to encourage banks to invest in small businesses as part of a nearly…
— Karen Mills
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The Europeans waited so long that they are impacting people who depend on their pensions. We are still early enough to fix it for the…
— Timothy Griffin
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Lawmakers have good reason to want a healthy broadcast industry. Broadcast TV stations provide more than 186,000 jobs on an annual basis, which directly generate…
— Gordon Smith
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Corn is already the most subsidized crop in America, raking in a total of $51 billion in federal handouts between 1995 and 2005 - twice…
— Jeff Goodell
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Getting a traditional pharmaceutical to the market can cost a billion dollars or more. Newer, more tailored and targeted drugs called biologics are even more…
— David Mixner
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The oceans that surround the world produce 185 billion tons of CO2 per annum. Man per annum only produces six billion tons, so what could…
— John Raese
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In an era of billion-person countries and trillion-pound economies, we need to find ways to amplify our voice. We are most likely to be heard…
— Douglas Alexander
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It never ceases to amaze me that every second of every day, more than 6,000 billion neutrinos coming from nuclear reactions inside the sun whiz…
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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Life has survived for more than three billion years because it is robust, and almost no mutations can easily outwit the defense mechanisms built up…
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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Caterpillar exported $20 billion of goods in 2011, all by American hands and American workers, to all over the world. In order to do that,…
— Douglas R. Oberhelman
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A billion stars go spinning through the night, blazing high above your head. But in you is the presence that will be, when all the…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Tell a man there are 300 Billion stars in the universe and he'll believe you. Tell him a bench has wet paint on it and…
— Unknown Author
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And here where the fact that we've given over half a billion dollars to New York really plays a role, because New York has already…
— Michael Chertoff
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If I can meet you again, against the 6 BILLION TO 1 ODDS even if you can't move, I'LL MARRY YOU... Because I love you
— Faith Barroa
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7 Billion people, 14 Billion Faces
— Unkown
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