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18525 Real quotes by 8756 unique authors
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To decide once every few years which members of the ruling class is to repress and crush the people through parliament-this is the real essence…
— Vladimir Lenin
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Too large a proportion of recent "mathematical" economics are mere concoctions, as imprecise as the initial assumptions they rest on, which allow the author to…
— John Maynard Keynes
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Existing economics is a theoretical system which floats in the air and which bears little relation to what happens in the real world.
— Ronald Coase
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Economics has become increasingly an arcane branch of mathematics rather than dealing with real economic problems.
— Milton Friedman
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There's no substitute for rolling up your sleeves and working with the people who can make a difference. They get the benefit of your participation…
— Michael Milken
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We're all brilliant at something. I discovered my powers when I was four years old. When you're young you're more in touch with your real…
— Uri Geller
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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
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I met many Russians over the years who were convinced my brothers and I were a cabal, pulling strings behind the scenes to shape American…
— David Rockefeller
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Home-making today should have a background of scientific training because only in this way can real efficiency be achieved. The average girl wants to be…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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The growth of a nation's productive potential is the central factor in determining its growth in real wages and living standards.... high rates of investment…
— Paul Samuelson
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Why should a financial engineer be paid four, four times... to a hundred times more than the, uh... real engineer? A real engineer build bridges,…
— Unknown Author
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The real economic cleavage is not... between employers and employed, but between all who do constructive work, from scientist to laborer, on the one hand,…
— R. H. Tawney
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Interest rates are going to go up because employment is going to go up. If employment goes up, then our apartments get filled. And if…
— Sam Zell
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We like slipping, but not falling; our real anxiety is to be tempted enough.
— Augustus William Hare
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Now is the time to be bold. It is easy when the wind is at your back. But the real test is now when the…
— Karl Rove
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The open secret of real success is to throw your whole personality into your problem.
— George Polya
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If you're fifty, exercise your mind and body regularly, eat well, and have a general zest for life, you're likely younger - in very real,…
— Ken Robinson
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All across the world, ...increasingly dangerous weather patterns and devastating storms are abruptly putting an end to the long-running debate over whether or not climate…
— Barack Obama
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Global climate change is real and we have a limited time to change our behavior or live with the consequences. We can all help by…
— Kyra Sedgwick
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Global climate change is real. The legislative branch of our government is our last line of defense against pollution which is why I am so…
— Kyra Sedgwick
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The objective, clearly enunciated by the leaders of UNCED, is to bring about a change in the present system of independent nations. The future is…
— Dixie Lee Ray
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The only real good technology is no technology at all. Technology is taxation without representation, imposed by our elitist species (man) upon the rest of…
— Eric Pianka
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Climate change is real. The science is compelling. And the longer we wait, the harder the problem will be to solve.
— John F. Kerry
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Our real battlefield today is Asia and our real battle is the one between democracy and communism. . . . We have to prove to…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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The real pleasure of one's life is the devotion to a great objective of one's consideration.
— George Bernard Shaw
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