Called Quotes
8011 Called quotes by 4669 unique authors
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An expert is someone called in at the last minute to share the blame.
— Sam Ewing
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Worried about an IRS audit? Avoid what's called a red flag. That's something the IRS always looks for. For example, say you have some money…
— Jay Leno
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We sped on, across the plains, toward Metz. I hung back, saving myself. It is called the Race of Truth. The early stages separate the…
— Lance Armstrong
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If you will believe me, you who are young, yours is the golden season of life. As you have heard it called, so it verily…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The best defence [for a democracy, for the public good] is aggressiveness, the aggressiveness of the involved citizen. We need to reassert that slow, time-consuming,…
— John Ralston Saul
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In the usual (though certainly not in every) public decision on economic policy, the choice is between courses that are almost equally good or equally…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before whose image bow…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The economy of the future might be called the "spaceman economy," in which the earth has become a single spaceship, without unlimited reservoirs of anything.
— Kenneth E. Boulding
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There can be no autonomous agent with unitary interests called 'society' that exerts causal influence. This is a logical impossibility
— David Buss
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From the point of view of the economy, the sale of weapons is indistinguishable from the sale of food. When a building collapses or a…
— Eduardo Galeano
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Everything we get, outside of the free gifts of nature, must in some way be paid for. The world is full of so- called economists…
— Henry Hazlitt
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The party that called itself liberal aimed at respecting the liberty to dispose of one's own goods
— Vilfredo Pareto
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First reason is, it's not authorized in the Constitution, it's an illegal institution. The second reason, it's an immoral institution, because we have delivered to…
— Ron Paul
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I passionately disagreed with Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson's plan to bail out the banks by using a public fund called the Troubled Asset Relief Program…
— George Soros
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Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable but positive hindrances to our progress. Our life…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Daily meditation keeps me sane. I memorize prayers or poems that express my highest spiritual ideals, and quietly, word for word, go through the prayer…
— Ashley Judd
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The beginnings of moral enterprises in this world are never to be measured by any apparent growth. ... At length comes the sudden ripeness and…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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It has been just so in all my inventions. The first step is an intuition-and comes with a burst, then difficulties arise. This thing that…
— Thomas A. Edison
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The new fad thing that's going through America and around the world. It's called global warming.
— Steve Stockman
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Democracies have been, and governments called, free; but the spirit of independence and the consciousness of unalienable rights, were never before transfused into the minds…
— Sarah Josepha Hale
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When we were the political slaves of King George, and wanted to be free, we called the maxim that "all men are created equal" a…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Cooks are in some ways very much like actors; they must be fit and strong, since acting and cooking are two of the most exacting…
— Andre Simon
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Through scientific experiment they'd demonstrated that there may be such a thing as a life force flowing through the universe - what has variously been…
— Lynne McTaggart
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The bleak truth is that, under normal conditions, most of North America and Europe are buried under about 1.5km of ice. This bitterly frigid climate…
— Philip K. Chapman
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Earth has cooled since 1998 in defiance of the predictions by the UN-IPCC....The global temperature for 2007 was the coldest in a decade and the…
— Unknown Author
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