Sums Quotes
128 quotes by 123 authors
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There's a good television programme called 'Disco 2.' It's quite good but again it's average, average. It's all on a down play. You know we've…
— David Bowie
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This idea of how everything is interconnected, and the impermanence of things.. It sums up the human condition to me, and it helps me on…
— Jeff Bridges
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Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
— Agatha Christie
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Because primarily of the power of the Internet, people of modest means can band together and amass vast sums of money that can change the…
— William J. Clinton
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As a lobbyist, I thought it only natural and right that my clients should reward those members who saved them such substantial sums with generous…
— Jack Abramoff
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The immense and ever increasing sums which the state wrings from the people are never enough for it; it mortgages the income of future generations,…
— Peter Kropotkin
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Beauty being the best of all we know sums up the unsearchable and secret aims of nature.
— Robert Bridges
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The sum of all sums is eternity.
— Lucretius
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The American Dream was not about government's taking huge sums of money (under the label of "taxation") from citizens by force. The American Dream was…
— Robert Ringer
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The solutions put forth by imperialism are the quintessence of simplicity...When they speak of the problems of population and birth, they are in no way…
— Fidel Castro
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Our nearly century-long experiment in banning marijuana has failed as abysmally as Prohibition did... In contrast, legalizing and taxing marijuana would bring in substantial sums…
— Nicholas D. Kristof
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Few women care to be laughed at and men not at all, except for large sums of money.
— Alan Ayckbourn
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On Sept 15th [1852] Mr Goulburn, Chancellor of the Exchequer, asked my opinion on the utility of Mr Babbage's calculating machine, and the propriety of…
— George Biddell Airy
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As time goes on, I get more and more convinced that the right method of investment is to put fairly large sums into enterprises which…
— John Maynard Keynes
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Hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.
— Mortimer Collins
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We only wanted to pay significant sums to keep truly special players.
— Tony Dungy
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By adoption of these principles, the long-felt want for a uniform medium will be satisfied. The taxpayers will be saved immense sums of interest, discounts,…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Governments first of all have been able to amass, through the taxation process, large sums of capital which they have redistributed to persons or groups,…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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Nonsense, it was all nonsense: this whole damned outfit, with its committees, its conferences, its eternal talk, talk, talk, was a great con trick; it…
— Doris Lessing
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Charity may be a very short word, but with its tremendous meaning of pure love, it sums up man's entire relation to God and to…
— Aelred of Rievaulx
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