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We cannot afford to put off change any longer. We have to get on a new path within this new administration. We have only four… — James Hansen
Oh, sure... I was trying to make to make a point that we shouldn't be afraid to debate the left, even on the environment. That… — Newt Gingrich
And as for other men, who worked in tank-rooms full of steam, and in some of which there were open vats near the level of… — Upton Sinclair
The radiation of radium was "contagious"-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an animal or a… — Eve Curie
This king [Sesostris] divided the land among all Egyptians so as to give each one a quadrangle of equal size and to draw from each… — Herodotus
What do you really want to know? Am I sorry for what I did? There's not a day goes by I don't feel regret. Not… — Stephen King
As soon as politicians start climbing up the ladder, they suddenly become kings. I don't know how it works, but what I do know is… — Jose Mujica
The spirit of Christianity proclaims the brotherhood of the race and the meaning of that strong word has not been left to guesswork, but made… — Mark Twain
That's an interesting paradox to think about. Make it legal and it's no good. Why? Because as long as it's illegal the people who come… — Milton Friedman
Adam Smith was not the proponent of any one class. He was a slave to his system. His whole economic philosophy stemmed from his unquestioning… — Robert Heilbroner
It had been held that the economic system, any capitalist system, found its equilibrium at full employment. Left to itself, it was thus that it… — John Kenneth Galbraith
Then came the second Amsterdam discovery, although the principle was known elsewhere. Bank deposits...did not need to be left idly in the bank. They could… — John Kenneth Galbraith
Capitalism is the only society in human history in which neither tradition nor conscious direction supervises the total effort of the community; it is the… — Robert Heilbroner
And when it's all done, when there's no one left you'll come back for me. And tell me who I am and why I have… — Grant Morrison
That there should be some fire even after this life is not incredible, and it can be inquired into and either be discovered or left… — Saint Augustine
The dead have nothing except the memory they've left. — Ferenc Molnar
The disciple simply burns his boats and goes ahead. He is called out... The old life is left behind, and completely surrendered. The disciple is… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
What good is it if the Eucharistic table is overloaded with golden chalices when your brother is dying of hunger. Start by satisfying his hunger… — Saint John Chrysostom
Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone. — Moliere
If the representatives of the people betray their constituents, there is then no recourse left but in the exertion of that original right of self-defense… — Alexander Hamilton

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