"The businessmen have corrupted liberty by trying to……" — Philip Wylie
"The businessmen have corrupted liberty by trying to propose it as a material quality."
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Philip Wylie
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19 Quotes by Philip Wylie
Philip Wylie has 19 quotes on this site.
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If liberty has any meaning it means freedom to improve.
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Ignorance is not bliss - it is oblivion.
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In Western society, and particularly in American society, imagination is stulified from infancy. The imaginative child is discouraged and upbraided.…
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I don't like people--much. This kind, I mean. And they don't like me at all, as a rule. Maybe the…
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The novelist now usurps the chair of the educator, the pulpit of the preacher, the columns of the journalist. Yet…
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Not to understand the doer is to have no certain knowledge of what has been done, or why it was…
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There is no advance without strife.
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Ignorance is not bliss — it is oblivion. Determined ignorance is the hastiest kind of oblivion.
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Common man has at long last got himself so far out of gear with nature and his environment that he…
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The first gold star a child gets in school for the mere performance of a needful task is its first…
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God must hate common people, because he made them so common.
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A few suits of clothes, some money in the bank, and a new kind of fear constitute the main differences…
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More Businessman Quotes
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All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
— Aristotle
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I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money.
— Lord Acton
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When did it become a problem to be a small businessman and become successful? The small businessman - like my…
— Glenn Beck
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Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.
— Richard Branson
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The most important thing is God's blessing and if you believe in God and you believe in yourself, you have…
— Mohamed Al-Fayed
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I honestly believe that there's an element in this country, in our politics, that does not want to see a…
— Herman Cain
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We as voters, have long hoped that we would get a businessman instead of a politician in order to help…
— Herman Cain
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Great businessmen are creators.
— Eric Cantona
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A businessman is the only man who is forever apologizing for his occupation.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and…
— Steve Allen
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Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.
— Winston Churchill
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I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.
— John Cleese
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