Indispensable Quotes
382 quotes by 313 authors
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To those who are engaged in commercial dealings, justice is indispensable for the conduct of business.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Only useless things are indispensable.
— Francis Picabia
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Labor, if it were not necessary for existence, would be indispensable for the happiness of man.
— Samuel Johnson
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Freedom in economic arrangements is itself a component of freedom broadly understood, so economic freedom is an end in itself ... Economic freedom is also…
— Milton Friedman
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The Negro has no room to make any substantial compromises because his store of advantages is too small. He must press unrelentingly for quality, integrated…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In a democracy, the opposition is not only tolerated as constitutional, but must be maintained because it is indispensable.
— Walter Lippmann
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Capitalism is not only a better form of organizing human activity than any deliberate design, any attempt to organize it to satisfy particular preferences, to…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim tribute to…
— George Washington
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The air of caricature never fails to show itself in the products of reason applied relentlessly and without correction. The observation of clinical facts would…
— Wilfred Trotter
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Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don't eat has been proved to…
— George Bernard Shaw
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I have observed that religious practice is not a precondition either of ethical conduct or of happiness itself. I have also suggested that, whether a…
— Dalai Lama
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The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable…
— Brian Tracy
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Firearms stand next in importance to the Constitution itself. They are the American people's liberty teeth and keystone under independence.... From the hour the Pilgrims…
— George Washington
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At the moment I am looking into astrology, which seems indispensable for a proper understanding of mythology. There are strange and wondrous things in these…
— Carl Jung
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The science of genetics is in a transition period, becoming an exact science just as the chemistry in the times of Lavoisier, who made the…
— Wilhelm Johannsen
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I stand for simple justice, equal opportunity and human rights. The indispensable elements in a democratic society - and well worth fighting for.
— Helen Suzman
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Most leaders are indispensable, but to produce a major social change, many ordinary people must also be involved.
— Anne Scott
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If physicists could not quote in the text, they would not feel that much was lost with respect to advancement of knowledge of the natural…
— J. H. Hexter
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The inevitableness, the idealism, and the blessing of war, as an indispensable and stimulating law of development, must be repeatedly emphasized.
— Friedrich von Bernhardi
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Christ is indispensable to any scientific theory, even if its practitioners do not have a clue about him.
— William A. Dembski
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