Tens Quotes
199 Tens quotes by 177 unique authors
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Right now, in every big city ghetto, tens of thousands of yesterday's and today's school dropouts are keeping body and soul together by some form…
— Malcolm X
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The terrorists-those nineteen people, with hundreds or maybe thousands behind them-did the worst thing you can possibly imagine. But tens of millions people did the…
— David Levithan
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I'm no military expert, and these figures might not be exactly right,' I said. 'But as best I can tell, we've launched 114 Tomahawk cruise…
— Greg Mortenson
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Which is worse, Risa often wondered, to have tens of thousands of babies that no one wanted or to silently make then go away before…
— Neal Shusterman
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Being in a hurry. Getting to the next thing without fully entering the thing in front of me. I cannot think of a single advantage…
— Ann Voskamp
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There is much that science doesn't understand, many mysteries still to be resolved. In a Universe tens of billions of light-years across and some ten…
— Carl Sagan
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Let it be told to the future world, that in the depth of winter, when nothing but hope and virtue could survive, that the city…
— Thomas Paine
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History reminds us that revolutions are not events, so much that they’re processes – that for tens of thousands of years, people have been making…
— John Green
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This for many people is what is most offensive about hunting—to some, disgusting: that it encourages, or allows, us not only to kill but to…
— Michael Pollan
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People spend thousands of dollars on stereos. Sometimes tens of thousands. There is a specialist industry right here in the States which builds stereo gear…
— Lee Child
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Since World War II, most of the conflicts in the world have been internal conflicts. The weapon of choice in those wars has all too…
— Jody Williams
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The wrongful arrest of tens of thousands of British Muslims after the September 11 attacks can be explained by the very poor intelligence the police…
— Geoff Mulgan
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Since the rise of Homo sapiens, human beings have been the smartest minds around. But very shortly - on a historical scale, that is -…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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You have to remember that not every creature that was evolving left behind its skull or its tools for our convenience tens of thousands of…
— Steven Pinker
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Tax increases slow economic growth. Why would you raise taxes? We need to reform spending, the tens of trillions of unfunded liabilities can never be…
— Grover Norquist
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Conservative talkers love to throw numbers around: their ratings and their audience size. And to be sure, they have a sizable audience which numbers in…
— John Ridley
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Like most manic depressives, some of my symptoms included racing thoughts that I simply had to act upon - flying from New York to Paris…
— Andy Behrman
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The malaria parasite has been killing children and sapping the strength of whole populations for tens of thousands of years. It is impossible to calculate…
— Bill Gates
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The worst pandemic in modern history was the Spanish flu of 1918, which killed tens of millions of people. Today, with how interconnected the world…
— Bill Gates
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If caught early, Lyme is easily treated with antibiotics. But activists, and many researchers, have long contended that tens of thousands of people remain unaware…
— Michael Specter
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The central region of the Milky Way, known as the bulge, is stuffed with literally tens of billions of stars. And most of these are…
— Seth Shostak
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The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor led to many very good things. If you follow the trail, it led to kicking Europeans out of Asia…
— Noam Chomsky
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U.S. failures when it comes to the Gulf of Guinea are many: a failure to address the longstanding concerns of a government watchdog agency, a…
— Nick Turse
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As for the assertion that nuclear weapons prevent wars, how many more wars are needed to refute this arguments? Tens of millions have died in…
— Joseph Rotblat
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With tens of thousands of patients dying every year from preventable medical errors, it is imperative that we embrace available technologies and drastically improve the…
— Jon Porter
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