Regard Quotes
1447 Regard quotes by 1052 unique authors
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Capitalism is not only a better form of organizing human activity than any deliberate design, any attempt to organize it to satisfy particular preferences, to…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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The greatest danger to liberty today comes from the men who are most needed and most powerful in modern government, namely, the efficient expert administrators…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Those who seek absolute power, even though they seek it to do what they regard as good, are simply demanding the right to enforce their…
— Barry Goldwater
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The high rate of unemployment among teenagers, and especially black teenagers, is both a scandal and a serious source of social unrest. Yet it is…
— Milton Friedman
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Notwithstanding, therefore, that we have not witnessed of a large continent, yet, as we may predict the future occurrence of such catastrophes, we are authorized…
— Charles Lyell
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The examination system, and the fact that instruction is treated mainly as a training for a livelihood, leads the young to regard knowledge from a…
— Bertrand Russell
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From the standpoint of observation, then, we must regard it as a highly probable hypothesis that the beginnings of the mental life date from as…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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Bankers regard research as most dangerous a thing that makes banking hazardous due to the rapid changes it brings about in industry.
— Charles Kettering
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Until politics are a branch of science, we shall do well to regard political and social reforms as experiments rather than short-cuts to the millennium.
— John B. S. Haldane
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Now, I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil, having due regard…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Religion is based ... mainly upon fear ... fear of the mysterious, fear of defeat, fear of death. Fear is the parent of cruelty, and…
— Bertrand Russell
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I really feel that some people neglect and overlook compassion because they associate it with religion. Of course, everyone is free to choose whether they…
— Dalai Lama
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There is one regard in which bullies show real perception when compared with their victims; it is their silent good-natured pleasure of the moment.
— Thornton Wilder
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...in the decline of life shame and grief are of short duration; whether it be that we bear easily what we have borne long; or…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Inference is founded upon obvious reasons. Regard to reputation has a less active influence, when the infamy of a bad action is to be divided…
— James Madison
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Men regard it as their right to return evil for evil and, if they cannot, feel they have lost their liberty.
— Aristotle
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But to proceed in this reconciling project with regard to the question of liberty and necessity; the most contentious question of metaphysics, the most contentious…
— David Hume
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The constitution of human nature" teaches us not to expect "that the persons, entrusted with the administration of the affairs of the particular members of…
— Alexander Hamilton
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With regard to the learned professions, little need be observed; they truly form no distinct interest in society . . . [discussing the landed, merchant,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The Americans, on the contrary, are fond of explaining almost all the actions of their lives by the principle of interest rightly understood; they show…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The evolutionary vision is agnostic in regard to systems in the universe of greater complexity than those of which human beings have clear knowledge.
— Kenneth E. Boulding
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With the greatest respect, we do not make the criminal law on the basis of opinion polls. A majority of 9:1 could be in favour…
— Kenneth Clarke
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I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box.
— Ellen Goodman
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Some men use no other means to acquire respect than by insisting on it; and it sometimes answers their purpose, as it does a highwayman's…
— William Shenstone
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I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters of love, but also the illusion which the senses seek…
— George Sand
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