Expenses Quotes
565 Expenses quotes by 457 unique authors
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I have often thought that nothing would do more extensive good at small expense than the establishment of a small circulating library in every county,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority.
— Alexander Hamilton
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Wherefore, security being the true design and end of government, it unanswerably follows that whatever form thereof appears most likely to ensure it to us,…
— Thomas Paine
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Fame is also won at the expense of others. Even the well-deserved honors of the scientist or man of learning are unfair to many persons…
— B.F. Skinner
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Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have so enthusiastically acclaimed and adored him and rejoiced in their loss of freedom and…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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For 60 years, my country, the United States, pursued stability at the expense of democracy in this region, here in the Middle East, and we…
— Condoleezza Rice
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Then hast our the Red Stone perfect with less labour, expense of time and costs, for the which ever thank God.
— George Ripley
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Extremism. It is an almost infallible sign — a kind of death-rattle — when a human institution is forced by its members into stressing those…
— John Brunner
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All history is only one long story to this effect: men have struggled for power over their fellow-men in order that they might win the…
— William Graham Sumner
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My life is music, and in some vague, mysterious and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring which has propelled…
— Stan Getz
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Nothing is more deflating to morale than to have a poor outcome pinned on someone who doesn't deserve it. It lacks integrity and overvalues the…
— Tony Dungy
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If a door is shut, attempts should be made to open it; if it is ajar, it should be pushed until it is wide open.…
— Julius Nyerere
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Of children as of procreation -- the pleasure momentary, the posture ridiculous, the expense damnable
— Evelyn Waugh
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Our government has become too responsive to trivial or ephemeral concerns, often at the expense of more important concerns or an erosion of our liberty,…
— William A. Niskanen
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Vanity is so frequently the apparent motive of advice that we, for the most part, summon our powers to oppose it without very accurate inquiry…
— Samuel Johnson
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Loving behavior contributes to the group at the expense of the individual. Competition contributes to the survival of the individual at the expense of the…
— Marilyn vos Savant
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Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase.
— John Balguy
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Trade is now clearly designed to favor the wealthiest and most powerful corporations at the expense of the rest of us. The three wealthiest people…
— Jim Wallis
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We must never settle for harmony at the expense of holiness, nor for peace at the expense of principle.
— John Bradford
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But then back on lithium and rotating on the planet at the same pace as everyone else, you find your credit is decimated, your mortification…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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