Central Quotes
1135 Central quotes by 894 unique authors
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By creating the European Central Bank, the member states exposed their own government bonds to the risk of default. Developed countries that issue bonds in…
— George Soros
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The lack of monetary discipline has become a hallmark of unfettered globalization. Central banks have failed to provide a stable underpinning to world financial markets…
— Stephen S. Roach
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The objective, clearly enunciated by the leaders of UNCED, is to bring about a change in the present system of independent nations. The future is…
— Dixie Lee Ray
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Adopting a central organizing principle means embarking on an all-out effort to use every policy and program, every law and institution, to halt the destruction…
— Al Gore
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We have many advantages in the fight against global warming, but time is not one of them. Instead of idly debating the precise extent of…
— John McCain
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The establishment of a clear, central purpose or goal in life is the starting point of all success
— Brian Tracy
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Unfortunately, what is happening now in our central regions is evidence of this global climate change, because we have never in our history faced such…
— Dmitry Medvedev
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The equal protection standard of the constitution has one clear and central meaning - it absolutely prohibits invidious [repugnant] discrimination by government...Under our Constitution, any…
— Potter Stewart
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The Federal Reserve the privately owned U.S. central bank definitely caused The Great Depression by contracting the amount of currency in circulation by one third…
— Milton Friedman
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For the other end of the spectrum, the 50 to 85 percent of the world's population who are not the recipients of privilege, the world…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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Governments must take on the central role of creating an investment climate across Africa that supports enterprise and the role of the private sector and…
— Jeroen van der Veer
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It was inspiring to learn of the new Bachelor of Environmental Studies Program, and I congratulate you for it. Singapore is geographically in the right…
— E. O. Wilson
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Your central self is totally untouched by grief, confusion, desperation.
— Vernon Howard
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The soul is the perceiver and revealer of truth. We know truth when we see it, let skeptic and scoffer say what they choose ...…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The public affairs of the union are spread throughout a very extensive region, and are extremely diversified by the local affairs connected with them, and…
— James Madison
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Throughout the history of the United States , war has been the primary impetus behind the growth and development of the central state. It has…
— Bruce D. Porter
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The Central Intelligence Agency owns everyone of any significance in the major media.
— William Colby
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If I were a writer, how I would enjoy being told the novel is dead. How liberating to work in the margins, outside a central…
— Don DeLillo
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The determination of the average man is not merely a matter of speculative curiosity; it may be of the most important service to the science…
— Adolphe Quetelet
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In this broad earth of ours, Amid the measureless grossness and the slag, Enclosed and safe within its central heart, Nestles the seed of perfection.
— Walt Whitman
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We lit the stove a few days ago and the entire room is filled with smoke. I prefer central heating, and I'm probably not the…
— Anne Frank
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In inner-party politics, these methods lead, as we shall yet see, to this: the party organization substitutes itself for the party, the central committee substitutes…
— Leon Trotsky
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Intuitive powers played a central role in my scientific work, not wild speculation, yet a valued resource when no other approach was available.
— Albert Einstein
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One of the West's singular migrations--from the Azores to California's Great Central Valley--is given faces and voices in Anthony Barcellos's new novel, Land of Milk…
— Gerald Haslam
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Every artist has a central story to tell, and the difficulty, the impossible task, is trying to present that story in pictures
— Gregory Crewdson
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