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About the last thing I ever wanted in life was a knighthood, and even today some forty years after the event, I find it difficult… — Donald Bradman
It is God's will to bless us, but not necessarily on our terms. Sometimes what we think would be a wonderful blessing would not bless… — Joyce Meyer
You may live a long while with some people and be on friendly terms with them and never speak openly with them from your soul. — Ivan Turgenev
One function of the librarian, as he saw it, was to blunt the edge of these differences and to provide a means whereby the rich… — Lewis Henry Steiner
From these activists we can learn a crucial lesson: without citizens creating the institutions necessary for facilitating the growth of public deliberation, democracy will be… — Kevin Mattson
When the function of libraries is put in terms of their contributions to the community, people see their centrality. The challenge to us is to… — Arthur Curley
Civilization is the process in which one gradually increases the number of people included in the term 'we' or 'us' and at the same time… — Howie Winter
Term limits mean that you don't trust the voters. 'Stop me before I vote again.' — Garry Wills
I admit that these terms and the diagrams connected with them repel some readers, and fill others with the vain imagination that they have mastered… — Alfred Marshall
Modern economic thinking...is peculiarly unable to consider the long term and to appreciate man's dependence on the natural world. — E F Schumacher
For far too long economists have sought to define themselves in terms of their supposedly scientific methods. In fact, those methods rely on an immoderate… — Thomas Piketty
Conformity can be costly in a world of uncertainty which requires innovative institutional creation because no one can know the right path to survival. Over… — Douglass North
Government is instituted to protect property of every sort; as well that which lies in the various rights of individuals, as that which the term… — James Madison
After you marry, every asset either of you acquires is jointly held. That's why you both need to be in sync on your long-term financial… — Suze Orman
Our goal is long-term growth in revenue and absolute profit.. so we invest aggressively in future innovation while tightly managing our short-term costs. — Larry Page
It should be possible to emphasize to students that the level of employment is a macroeconomic issue, depending in the short run on aggregate demand… — Paul Krugman
The dominant propaganda systems have appropriated the term "globalization" to refer to the specific version of international economic integration that they favor, which privileges the… — Noam Chomsky
America has much to gain in terms of jobs and trade by meeting the growing world demand for advanced, environmentally sound technologies. — John McCain
We believe in the fundamental strength of Israel's economy and have confidence in its long-term potential. — Ari Fleischer
If you're fifty, exercise your mind and body regularly, eat well, and have a general zest for life, you're likely younger - in very real,… — Ken Robinson

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