"I am for world-control of production and of……" — H.G. Wells
"I am for world-control of production and of trade and transport, for a world coinage, and the confederation of mankind. I am for the super-State…"
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294 Quotes by H.G. Wells
H.G. Wells has 294 quotes on this site.
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Why had we come to the moon? The thing presented itself to me as a perplexing problem. What is this…
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I am an historian, I am not a believer, but I must confess as a historian that this penniless preacher…
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Is it any wonder that to this day this Galilean is too much for our small hearts?
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You cannot imagine the craving for rest that I feel-a hunger and thirst. For six long days, since my work…
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He was inordinately proud of England and he abused her incessantly.
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I had just taken to reading. I had just discovered the art of leaving my body to sit impassive in…
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The Islamic teachings have left great traditions for equitable and gentle dealings and behavior, and inspire people with nobility and…
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We live in reference to past experience and not to future events, however inevitable.
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We want to get rid of the militarist not simply because he hurts and kills, but because he is an…
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Democracy's ceremonial, its feast, it's great function, is the election.
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The cat, which is a solitary beast, is single minded and goes its way alone, but, the dog, like his…
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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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More Coinage Quotes
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This is the very coinage of your brain: this bodiless creation ecstasy.
— William Shakespeare
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For as long as (the Founding Fathers of this nation) lived and led, they acknowledged the hand of the Almighty…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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We all understand that the debasement of a nations coinage is very pernicious and must prove disastrous to its commerce.…
— Virchand Gandhi
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What is the effect of unlimited coinage of silver in this country? and I invite your attention to this particularly,…
— Richard Parks Bland
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Control the coinage and the courts — let the rabble have the rest.
— Frank Herbert
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I also turn down what's probably a good amount of coinage to be made out of playing dads, an incredible…
— Bill Pullman
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Gold and Silver have been the predominant currency for 4,500 years, but they became money in Lydia, in about 680…
— Michael Maloney
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The easiest way to buy silver was to take a paper dollar to the bank and ask for change. So…
— Michael Maloney
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Designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors on national taste.
— William Butler Yeats
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The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Not till the fire is dying in the grate, Look we for any kinship with the stars. Oh, wisdom never…
— George Meredith
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Late 19th-century populists saw bankers and industrialists manipulating markets to enrich themselves at the expense of small farmers and labourers…
— Robert Dallek
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