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Night brings our troubles to the light, rather than banishes them. — Seneca the Younger
Voting is one of the few things where boycotting in protest clearly makes the problem worse rather than better. — Jane Bowles
Democracy is a process, not a static condition. It is becoming, rather than being. It can be easily lost, but is never finally won. — William H. Hastie
One day we'll have a system that includes the rights of the people to make money and keep it, rather than a system where you… — Stuart Wilde
I'd rather vote for something I want and not get it than vote for something I don't want, and get it. — Eugene V. Debs
Democracy, in the United States rhetoric refers to a system of governance in which elite elements based in the business community control the state by… — Noam Chomsky
We must first note that economic factors are taken into account in a world in which ignorance, prejudice, and mental confusion, encouraged rather than dispelled… — Ronald Coase
It economics is a method rather than a doctrine, an apparatus of the mind, a technique of thinking which helps its possessor to draw correct… — John Maynard Keynes
Economics has become increasingly an arcane branch of mathematics rather than dealing with real economic problems. — Milton Friedman
We see community organizations as major service providers and economic drivers rather than as recipients or distributors of charity, and coordinators of volunteers. Today they… — Julia Gillard
As a tither you automatically become solution-oriented rather than problem-oriented. — Mark Victor Hansen
There is economics in biology, nothing is free, everything has to be paid for, there are costs as well as benefits to everything in life,… — Richard Dawkins
The general struggle for existence of animate beings is not a struggle for raw materials, these for organisms are air water & soil, all abundantly… — Ludwig Boltzmann
Most, probably, of our decisions to do something positive, the full consequences of which will be drawn out over many days to come, can only… — John Maynard Keynes
From the point of view of the economy, the sale of weapons is indistinguishable from the sale of food. When a building collapses or a… — Eduardo Galeano
Probably the only people left who think that economics deserves a Nobel Prize are economists. It confirms their conceit that they're doing 'science' rather than… — Robert J. Samuelson
Given the current state of our finances, we could sure use a quarter of a trillion dollars a year recycling through the U.S. economy rather… — T. Boone Pickens
At a recent conference, a colleague told one of us that in IPCC discussions, some scientists have been reluctant to make strong claims about the… — Naomi Oreskes
Time is our most valuable asset, yet we tend to waste it, kill it and spend it rather than invest it. — Jim Rohn
Surely no rational or realistic person will discount the possibility that [during wartime] the United States might suddenly resort to nuclear weapons. Those who retain… — Noam Chomsky
Next, they'll say, "Do you want to go to heaven?" Have you ever had anybody say, "No, I'd rather go to hell." My friend, understand… — Paul Washer
It's a slow process, but it is scary, because if someone can control your energy sources, they can control you. We are already being told… — Mike Thompson
Variable behaviour of the sun is an obvious explanation, and there is increasing evidence that Earth's climate responds to changing patterns of solarmagnetic activity. ...… — Unknown Author
Scientists would rather change facts than their theories. — Peter Lilley
The public discourse on global warming has little in common with the standards of scientific discourse. Rather, it is part of political discourse where comments… — Richard Lindzen

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