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I support lowering the level of legal immigration by a moderate amount at this time. Legal immigration reform must be based upon principles that are… — William J. Clinton
Reputation is a reward, to be sure, but it is really the beginning, not the end of endeavor. It should not be the signal for… — Alvan Macauley
Life is an aspiration. Its mission is to strive after perfection, which is self-realization. The ideal must not be lowered because of our weaknesses or… — Mahatma Gandhi
God's providence is not in baskets lowered from the sky, but through the hands and hearts of those who love him. The lad without food… — George Arthur Buttrick
Having a financial adviser enables the investor to carry a psychological call option. If the investment decision turns out well, the investor takes the credit,… — Hersh Shefrin
In the Great Depression, employment was not low because investment was low. Employment and investment were low because labor market institutions and industrial policies changed… — Edward C. Prescott
Quickly capping 363 oil well fires in a war zone is impossible. The fires would burn out of control until they put themselves out... The… — Carl Sagan
I didn't go Hollywood on the outside with flashy cars, upstairs maids and mink covered bathroom fixtures. I went Hollywood on the inside--and that's worst… — Joan Caulfield
The most common objection to changes in public policy which would increase a user's control of housing at the expense of centralized institutions is that… — John Turner
[An audience conditioned by a lifetime of television-watching is so corrupted that] their standards have been systematically lowered over the years. These guys sit in… — Woody Allen
Even as we ought to accept that each country would progress with a different method and speed toward that goal, the standard for the expected… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
There will be over 3,500 killed in USA today from abortion. No flags lowered, no presidents crying. No media hyperventilating. Normal day, — Matt Drudge
Colombians! My last wish is for the happiness of the patria. If my death contributes to the end of partisanship and the consolidation of the… — Simon Bolivar
I like the freedom that comes with lowered expectations. — Phillip Lopate
Heaven's Way is like stretching a bow. The high is lowered and the low is raised. Excess is reduced and deficiency is replenished. Heaven's Way… — Laozi
From whichever angle one looks at it, the application of racial theories remains a striking proof of the lowered demands of public opinion upon the… — Johan Huizinga
Over the last ten years, technological advances have dramatically lowered the financial bar for starting a new company, but the courage bar for building a… — Ben Horowitz
In the realm of pop celebrity, the bar has been lowered so far that there is no bar. People can be famous for being famous,… — Tom Shales
My kitchen's pink, like skin-tone pink, and I lowered my spice rack so it's eye level - it's true! - and my phone, so I… — Amy Sedaris
Tree at my window, window tree, My sash is lowered when night comes on; But let there never be curtain drawn Between you and me. — Robert Frost

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