Relation Quotes
1693 quotes by 1189 authors
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Americas largest trade deficit is with China, a nation that enjoys Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the U.S. and ties its currency to the dollar…
— Jo Ann Emerson
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Stopped as attribute of a person, sex inequality takes the form of gender; moving as a relation between people, it takes the form of sexuality.…
— Catharine MacKinnon
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I take it that 'gentleman' is a term that only describes a person in his relation to others; but when we speak of him as…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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If we can by any method establish a relation of mutual trust between the laborer and the employer, we shall lay the foundation stone of…
— Mark Hanna
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I take higher ground. I hold that in the present state of civilization, where two races of different origin, and distinguished by color, and other…
— John C. Calhoun
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So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good will and friendship will be sedulously cultivated with all nations.
— John Tyler
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Because the world to-day is so constructed that no one can do what he would like to do, and he is forced, instead, to do…
— Alberto Moravia
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Mathematicians do not deal in objects, but in relations between objects; thus, they are free to replace some objects by others so long as the…
— Henri Poincare
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Mankind occurs as male or female, as something or nothing. Woman has no share in ontological reality, no relation to the thing-in-itself, which, in the…
— Otto Weininger
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The art of creation lies in the gift of perceiving the particular and generalizing it, thus creating the particular again. It is therefore a powerful…
— Yehudi Menuhin
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It is wonderful how much depends upon the relations of black and white A black and white, if properly balanced, suggests colour.
— Winslow Homer
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Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable.
— Hosea Ballou
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Masculinity cannot exist without femininity. On its own, masculinity has no meaning, because it is but one half of a set of power relations. Masculinity…
— Sheila Jeffreys
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It is in the world of ideas and in the relation of his brain to the universe itself that the superiority of Man lies. The…
— Fred Hoyle
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Morality—like velocity—is relative. The determination of it depends on what the objects around you are doing. All one can do is measure one's position in…
— David Gerrold
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There is no one force, no group, and no class that is the preserver of liberty. Liberty is preserved by those who are against the…
— James Burnham
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Self-regulation stands in relation to regulation the way self-importance stands in relation to importance.
— Willem Buiter
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No Congress of the United States ever assembled, on surveying the state of the Union, has met with a more pleasing prospect than that which…
— Calvin Coolidge
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As women politicians, we talk about the most difficult themes of state security, foreign relations and development models, then ask, 'How do you make it…
— Michelle Bachelet
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The vocation, whether it be that of the farmer or the architect, is a function; the exercise of this function as regards the man himself…
— Ananda Coomaraswamy
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