Large Numbers Quotes
80 quotes by 77 authors
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Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of life for large…
— Earl Blumenauer
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All Americans, not only in the states most heavily affected but in every place in this country, are rightly disturbed by the large numbers of…
— William J. Clinton
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What we're going to see is the emergence of the lone wolf rather than the planning of large numbers of people to carry out large…
— Dianne Feinstein
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The number of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests; and Mr.…
— Charles Darwin
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Let us remember the large numbers of citizens who, day in and day out, through acts of volunteerism large and small, bring hope to so…
— Kofi Annan
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We know the laws of trial and error, of large numbers and probabilities. We know that these laws are part of the mathematical and mechanical…
— Albert Claude
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It is now widely realized that nearly all the 'classical' problems of molecular biology have either been solved or will be solved in the next…
— Sydney Brenner
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A news conference is a device by which the establishment keeps large numbers of reporters from covering the news every place else.
— Sam Smith
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War is terrorism ... Terrorism is the willingness to kill large numbers of people for some presumably good cause. That's what terrorists are about.
— Howard Zinn
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American movie audiences now just don’t seem to be very interested in any kind of ambiguity or any kind of real complexity of character or…
— Steven Soderbergh
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Long before there was discrimination against blacks, there was discrimination against white southerners. When large numbers of these country people moved north during World War…
— Ann Coulter
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For most of history, war has been a more or less functional institution, providing benefits for those societies that were good at it, although the…
— Gwynne Dyer
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If al Qaeda or any other enemy of our country manages to create a situation or explode a bomb or murder or incapacitate large numbers…
— Dana Rohrabacher
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Zero invites imagination, but small numbers invite questions about whether large numbers will ever materialize.
— Eric Ries
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Imagine what will happen to this nation if large numbers of American women start using the Wonderbra. It will be catastrophic. The male half of…
— Dave Barry
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The trouble with integers is that we have examined only the very small ones. Maybe all the exciting stuff happens at really big numbers, ones…
— Ronald Graham
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But women are coming into Wall Street in large numbers — and they still are not making partner and are not getting into the positions…
— Muriel Siebert
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When large numbers of people share their joy in common, the happiness of each is greater because each adds fuel to the other's flame.
— Saint Augustine
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Large-scale public projects require the agreement of large numbers of people.
— Thom Mayne
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At a time when threats to the physical environment have never been greater, it may be tempting to believe that people need to be mounting…
— William Cronon
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