Households Quotes
82 quotes by 74 authors
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During the Second World War, evacuated to non-Jewish households, I encountered Christianity at home and in school.
— Lionel Blue
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The only sustainable way to increase demand for vacant houses is to spur the formation of new households. Admitting more skilled immigrants, who tend to…
— Alan Greenspan
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In most households a cup of coffee is considered the one thing needful at the breakfast hour. But how often this exhilarating beverage, that 'comforteth…
— Janet McKenzie Hill
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Forests and trees make significant direct contributions to the nutrition of poor households ... [as] rural communities in Central Africa obtained a critical portion of…
— Frances Ford Seymour
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The role of the schoolmaster is to collect little plastic lumps of human dough from private households and shape them on the social kneading board.
— Edward Alsworth Ross
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A balance is necessary in life. To achieve this we must move away from broad definitions of workplaces as functional and households as emotional. Similarly,…
— Eva Cox
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The financial wealth of the top 1 percent of households in the U.S. exceeds the combined wealth of the bottom 95 percent.
— Ralph Nader
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The early industrialists were for the most part men who had their origin in the same social strata from which their workers came. They lived…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise. Children…
— Socrates
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The overall effect of the GEA will be to increase unit production costs, diminish competitiveness, cut the rate of return to capital in key sectors,…
— Ross McKitrick
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But we're looking at 500 households - that's a lot of people. And while Southland Hills and West Towson would be first in line when…
— Mike Ertel
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Banks and other providers of credit to households have been competing vigorously to expand or protect their market share. In the process, lending standards have…
— Ian Macfarlane
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Nearly one in four women will experience domestic violence during her lifetime. And slightly more than half of female victims of domestic violence live in…
— Lucille Roybal-Allard
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This is a government which is proposing to put at risk our manufacturing industry, to penalise struggling families, to make a tough situation worse for…
— Tony Abbott
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Improvements in lending practices driven by information technology have enabled lenders to reach out to households with previously unrecognized borrowing capacities.
— Alan Greenspan
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Squeezed for money, the affected households often need to lower the quality of their food, which then impacts the overall development of their children.
— Sheikh Hasina
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In 1985, the top five percent of the households - the wealthiest five percent - had net worth of $8 trillion - which is a…
— David Stockman
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Three or four million heads of households don't turn into tramps and cheats overnight, nor do they lose the habits and standards of a lifetime...…
— Harry Hopkins
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Having children is not an act of God. It's not like you're walking down the street and pregnancy strikes you; children are a result of…
— Walter E. Williams
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In a hamlet of ten households, there are bound to be those who are my equal in doing their best for others and in being…
— Confucius
Who Wrote These Households Quotes
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