Incompatible Quotes

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Indeed the three policy pillars of the neoliberal age-privatization of the public sphere, deregulation of the corporate sector, and the lowering of income and corporate… — Naomi Klein
No man can be a Christian and a soldier at the same time, for the two ideas are wholly incompatible. — William E. Woodward
The belief in free-will is not in the least incompatible with the belief in Providence, provided you do not restrict the Providence to fulminating nothing… — William James
No matter what verbal space you try to enclose Zen in, it resists, and spills over ... the Zen attitude is that words and truth… — Douglas Hofstadter
It is the people, and not the judges, who are entitled to say what their constitution means, for the constitution is theirs, it belongs to… — Theodore Roosevelt
Elegance and comfort are not incompatible, and whoever maintains the contrary simply doesn't know what he's talking about — Salvatore Ferragamo
Hereditary succession to the magistracy is absurd, as it tends to make a property of it; it is incompatible with the sovereignty of the people. — Napoleon Bonaparte
War and good health are incompatible. There's no way we can go [eradicate diseases] into an area that is at war. — Jimmy Carter
Just as love is an orientation which refers to all objects and is incompatible with the restriction to one object, so is reason a human… — Erich Fromm
Most people believe that the Creator of the universe wrote (or dictated) one of their books. Unfortunately, there are many books that pretend to divine… — Sam Harris
We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice. — Friedrich August von Hayek
Freedom and order are not incompatible... truth is strength... free discussion is the very life of truth. — Thomas Huxley
We don't see very far in the future, we are very focused on one idea at a time, one problem at a time, and all… — Daniel Kahneman
The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that the two people are incompatible; that is, that one is male and the other… — Anna Quindlen
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness. — Walter Scott
It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man's interests, and incompatible… — Anthony Trollope
The majority of the world's Muslims do not believe that terrorism is a legitimate strategy or that Islam is incompatible with democracy. — Gijs de Vries
Files on iTunes - and thus iPods - are incompatible with everything else. Applications on iPhones may only be sold and uploaded through the iPhone… — Douglas Rushkoff
Wilderness and motors are incompatible and the former can best be experienced, understood and enjoyed when the machines are left behind where they belong --… — Edward Abbey
That perhaps is your task--to find the relation between things that seem incompatible yet have a mysterious affinity, to absorb every experience that comes your… — Virginia Woolf

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