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Very few of the heroes of the Golden Age of American finance had much interest in the solid realities of what underlay their structure of…
— Robert Heilbroner
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Few economic problems, if any, are difficult of solution. The difficulty, all but invariably, is in confronting them. We know what needs to be done;…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Capitalism is essentially a system of mass production for the satisfaction of the needs of the masses. It pours a horn of plenty upon the…
— Ludwig von Mises
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We're a sentimental people. We like a few kind words better than millions of dollars given in a humiliating way.
— Gamal Abdel Nasser
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While the earnings of a minority are growing exponentially, so too is the gap separating the majority from the prosperity enjoyed by those happy few.…
— Pope Francis
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Capitalism is not about free competitive choices among people who are reasonably equal in their buying and selling of economic power, it is about concentrating…
— David Korten
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Nonsense, it was all nonsense: this whole damned outfit, with its committees, its conferences, its eternal talk, talk, talk, was a great con trick; it…
— Doris Lessing
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If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
— Teresa of Avila
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But if out of smugness, or even cowardice, this battle is not fought to its end, then take a look at the peoples five hundred…
— Adolf Hitler
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There are very few real teachers. Teaching is not a job; it is a vocation. To be a great one many qualities must be combined:…
— Alice von Hildebrand
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When I sat on the chair at 5-0, I was like, 'Okay, now you can try to break her, and if not, you have the…
— Petra Kvitova
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My excellent colleagues have forgotten these bitter lessons of history. The prospect of tyranny may not grab the headlines the way vivid stories of gun…
— Alex Kozinski
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One who is too insistent on his own views, finds few to agree with him.
— Laozi
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Why were a few, or a single one, made at all, if only to exist in order to be made eternally miserable, which is infinitely…
— Immanuel Kant
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This is the rollcall of evolution happening in the space of a few generations, the greatest loss of living things that make up our biodiversity…
— Peter Garrett
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A millennium before Europeans were willing to divest themselves of the Biblical idea that the world was a few thousand years old, the Mayans were…
— Carl Sagan
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So much beauty in the world, so few eyes to see it.
— Unknown Author
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To your request of my opinion of the manner in which a newspaper should be conducted, so as to be most useful, I should answer,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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In a few Zen monasteries, every monk has to start his morning with laughter, and has to end his night with laughter - the first…
— Rajneesh
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Death is not the end, but the beginning of a new life. Yes, it is an end of something that is already dead. It is…
— Rajneesh
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If death were the end, then there is no God, and there are no realised masters - it is all a pack of lies. The…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Retiring and discovering that you no longer have enough energy to enjoy life and dying a few years out of sheer boredom.
— Paulo Coelho
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In many ways, constancy is an illusion. After all, our ancestors were immigrants, many of them moving on every few years; today we are migrants…
— Mary Catherine Bateson
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Human life-everybody lives it, but only to a few is it known.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Black people are the magical faces at the bottom of society's well. Even the poorest whites, those who must live their lives only a few…
— Derrick Bell
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