Chiefs Quotes

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Modern equalitarian societies whether democratic or authoritarian in their political forms, always base themselves on the claim that they are making life happier. Happiness thus… — Robert Warshow
The chief cause of human errors is to be found in the prejudices picked up in childhood. — Rene Descartes
The chief reason for drinking is the desire to behave in a certain way, and to be able to blame it on alcohol. — Mignon McLaughlin
The chief fruit of the First World War was the Russian Revolution and the rise of Communism as a national power. — Whittaker Chambers
The chief task was to stop the arms race before it brought utter disaster. However, after the collapse of communism and the disintegration of the… — Joseph Rotblat
Self-control is the chief element in self-respect and self-respect is the chief element in courage. — Thucydides
Laughter is, after speech, the chief thing that holds society together. — Max Eastman
The literal record was not a hopelessly and imperfect fraction of truly insensible gradation within large populations but an accurate reflection of the actual process… — Stephen Jay Gould
Cigarette smoking is clearly identified as the chief, preventable cause of death in our society. — C. Everett Koop
Every work of science great enough to be well remembered for a few generations affords some exemplification of the defective state of the art of… — Charles Sanders Peirce
The eye, the window of the soul, is the chief means whereby the understanding can most fully and abundantly appreciate the infinite works of Nature;… — Leonardo da Vinci
My first season with Pittsburgh was 1969. We were still in the old NFL. My second year, we moved to the AFC when the leagues… — Joe Greene
Since my residence at Tippecanoe, we have endeavored to level all distinctions, to destroy village chiefs, by whom all mischiefs are done. It is they… — Tecumseh
The Native American cultures on this continent, most of them, were matrilineal, and some women were the chiefs. Societies were about balance. — Gloria Steinem
The African people and tribal chiefs are hospitable, and African music and dances are invigorating. — Li Keqiang
All the other chiefs and tribes have accepted the Great Law of Peace. They now live in peace with one another. — Hiawatha
I have spoken to many, many Indian chiefs who say they have no objection whatsoever to the nickname. — Jack Kent Cooke
The magic was in the Marshall Plan itself. It provided an opportunity for appealing and constructive work. In a sense, the mission chiefs were given… — Paul Hoffman
One of the chiefs of this nation, with his young men, escorted us to the Lake of the Illinois. — Unknown Author
Men are going to have to learn to be managers in a world where the organization will come close to consisting of all chiefs and… — Unknown Author

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