Substantial Quotes

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A substantial extension of public ownership is an essential pre-requisite of greater equality of earned income — Roy Jenkins
No substantial famine has ever occurred in any independent and democratic country with a relatively free press. — Amartya Sen
In point of substantial merit the law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing. — Thorstein Veblen
And we know there has been horrendous loss of life and suffering and we know that there is anger. Anyone who came anywhere near the… — Clare Short
The suggestion that petroleum might have arisen from some transformation of squashed fish or biological detritus is surely the silliest notion to have been entertained… — Fred Hoyle
I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and it was the truth then, and it will be… — Abbey Lincoln
The fundamental problem with program maintenance is that fixing a defect has a substantial (20-50 percent) chance of introducing another. So the whole process is… — Fred Brooks
I will keep a substantial long exposure to gold -- which serves as a Jelly Donut antidote for my portfolio. While I'd love for our… — David Einhorn
Sanctions make a substantial contribution to power based on privation, and they have never hurt a single despot in the whole history of their use. — Roger Scruton
The risk that the economy has entered a substantial downturn appears to have diminished over the past month or so. — Ben Bernanke
Among the largest banks, the capital ratios remain good and I donâ€™t expect any serious problems . . . . among the large, internationally active… — Ben Bernanke
My gut feeling is that paper and ink are going to be with us for a long time yet, and in substantial quantities, though certainly… — Fred Saberhagen
The realities of the modern global economy require government to play a substantial role in ensuring the national and economic security of the people. — Matthew Continetti
Never buy a stock immediately after a substantial rise or sell one immediately after a substantial drop. — Benjamin Graham
Germany is determined to provide substantial help. So are the Netherlands and other states. But a day will come when we have to count on… — Eduard Shevardnadze
Have the models been successful in predicting anything? They, of course, predict substantial global warming. This is not surprising given the expressed belief of some… — David Douglass
When implemented, the Complete Lives system produces a priority curve on which individuals aged between roughly 15 and 40 years get the most substantial chance,… — Ezekiel Emanuel
Futurists and common sense concur that a substantial change, worldwide, in life style and moral guidelines will soon become an absolute necessity. — Roger Wolcott Sperry
SeÃ¡n Manchester is, unsurprisingly, very well read in both classical and more recent sources on vampires and vampirism, and cites them with great authority while… — Joe McNally
The basics teachings of Buddha are about understanding what we are, who we are, why we are. When we begin to realize what we are,… — Chogyam Trungpa

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