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Do not trouble yourselves about standards or ideals; but try to be faithful and natural: remember that there is no greatness, no beauty, which does… — William Dean Howells
For too long, too many people dependent on Social Security have been cruelly frightened by individuals seeking political gain through demagoguery and outright falsehood, and… — Ronald Reagan
Democracy is our most valuable possession. Upholding it is our duty and our responsibility. This means a continuous, decisive and self-confident argument; it means effort… — Unknown Author
Authority ought to be there only to serve its particular community by removing restrictions on freedom of expression and action under my golden rule of… — David Icke
Modern economic thinking...is peculiarly unable to consider the long term and to appreciate man's dependence on the natural world. — E F Schumacher
Over the long haul of life on the planet, it is the ecologists, and not the bookkeepers of business, who are the ultimate accountants. — Stewart Udall
For far too long economists have sought to define themselves in terms of their supposedly scientific methods. In fact, those methods rely on an immoderate… — Thomas Piketty
The trouble with conspiracies, even those that are to everybody's advantage in the long run, is that they are open to abuse. If manipulators really… — Richard Dawkins
What would you think of a person who earned $24,000 a year but spent $35,000? Suppose on top of that, he was already $170,000 in… — John Stossel
To have security against atomic bombs and against the other biological weapons, we have to prevent war, for if we cannot prevent war every nation… — Albert Einstein
When our days become dreary with low hovering clouds of despair, and when our nights become darker than a thousand midnights, let us remember that… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
We are talking about an awesome power. It is the power to weave illusions that appear real as long as they last. That is the… — Ron Paul
After you marry, every asset either of you acquires is jointly held. That's why you both need to be in sync on your long-term financial… — Suze Orman
Our goal is long-term growth in revenue and absolute profit.. so we invest aggressively in future innovation while tightly managing our short-term costs. — Larry Page
I got screwed over in some bad business deals, but as long as I focused on those past problems, I couldn't move forward. I had… — Steve Pavlina
I expect to see the State, which is in a position to calculate the marginal efficiency of capital-goods on long views and on the basis… — John Maynard Keynes
I've always believed that a speculative bubble need not lead to a recession, as long as interest rates are cut quickly enough to stimulate alternative… — Paul Krugman
It should be possible to emphasize to students that the level of employment is a macroeconomic issue, depending in the short run on aggregate demand… — Paul Krugman
The gang that trashed the town was now back in town to trash it even more and you'll never guess.. they decided that the only… — David Icke
This present window of opportunity, during which a truly peaceful and interdependent world order might be built, will not be open for too long -… — David Rockefeller

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