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- Human beings create more than they destroy.
- Adding more people causes problems. But people are also the means to solve these problems. The main fuel to speed the world’s progress is our…
- There is only one important resource which has shown a trend of increasing scarcity rather than increasing abundance. That resource is the most important of…
- Progress toward a more abundant material life does not come like manna from heaven. . . . My message certainly is not one of complacency.…
- It is your mind that matters economically, as much or more than your mouth or hands. In the long run, the most important economic effect…
- The most important benefit of population size and growth is the increase it brings to the stock of useful knowledge. Minds matter economically as much…
- Our supplies of natural resources are not finite in any economic sense. Nor does past experience give reason to expect natural resources to become more…
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- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able to hit… — Alexis Arguello
- As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was. — J. J. Abrams
- I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective. — J. J. Abrams
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle