Schemes Quotes
418 Schemes quotes by 363 unique authors
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We are in a waking dream... We see worlds where others scheme...
— Hamza Yusuf
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We become so caught up in the busyness of our lives. Were we to step back, however, and take a good look at what we’re…
— Thomas S. Monson
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No, Father, I've a very different idea of love. And until my dying day I shall refuse to love a scheme of things in which…
— Albert Camus
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Hillary does nothing without careful calculation. She knows that politicians - provided they have real power - who bash entire industries tend to raise huge…
— Donald Luskin
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When I played with the Knicks, I was just as important or just as smart as any other of the guards I played with. I…
— Patrick Ewing
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I strongly reject any conceptual scheme that places our options on a line, and holds that the only alternative to a pair of extreme positions…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Yes, authority, coercion, and dependence rest on the mass, but never freedom or the free unfoldment of the individual, never the birth of a free…
— Emma Goldman
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A practical scheme, says Oscar Wilde, is either one already in existence, or a scheme that could be carried out under the existing conditions; but…
— Emma Goldman
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The rulers of the earth plan, and scheme, and make laws, and change laws, and war, and pull down one, and raise up another. But…
— J C Ryle
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The welfare state may be well-intentioned, but it is a Ponzi scheme
— Dennis Prager
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We want to develop innovative ways to promote savings so more Americans can save for their future, but first we need to reject privatization schemes…
— Debbie Stabenow
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Another big problem with any Australian emissions reduction scheme is that it would not make a material difference to atmospheric carbon concentrations unless the big…
— Tony Abbott
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There is much to be said for an emissions trading scheme. It was, after all, the mechanism for emission reduction ultimately chosen by the Howard…
— Tony Abbott
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If revival is being withheld from us it is because some idol remains still enthroned; because we still insist in placing our reliance in human…
— Jonathan Goforth
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I reject the word 'script' entirely-at any rate in the usual sense. I prefer the old usage-usually scenario-which it had in the Commedia dell'Arte, meaning…
— Jacques Rivette
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The DSA scheme has not been reviewed for 25 years
— Unknown Author
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Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the 'hidden' confiscation of wealth. Gold stands in the way of this insidious process. It stands as a…
— Alan Greenspan
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The modern world is not evil; in some ways the modern world is far too good. It is full of wild and wasted virtues. When…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Unless the schools provide our children with a vision of human possibility that enlightens and empowers them with knowledge and taste, they will simply play…
— Diane Ravitch
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I guess each of us, at some time, finds one person with whom we are compelled towards absolute honesty, one person whose good opinion of…
— Glen Cook
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Social security isn’t a ponzi scheme. It’s not bankrupting us. It’s not an outrage. It is working.
— Rachel Maddow
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My father was the first to see through the schemes of the white man.
— Chief Joseph
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Canadians look down on the United States and consider it Hell. They are right to do so. Canada is to the United States what, in…
— Irving Layton
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Anarchism is no patent solution for all human problems, no Utopia of a perfect social order, as it has often been called, since on principle…
— Rudolf Rocker
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The forces which are working out the great scheme of perfect happiness, taking no account of incidental suffering, exterminate such sections of mankind as stand…
— Herbert Spencer
Who Wrote These Schemes Quotes
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