Quote by Willard Sterne Randall Download Open image ““British lottery for the relief of the poor,”” — Willard Sterne Randall ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
You are an Englishman, and have subsequently drawn the greatest prize in the lottery of life. — Cecil Rhodes Copy Share Image
“People who buy lottery tickets in vast amounts show themselves willing to pay much more than expected value for very small chances to win… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“The Lottery, with its weekly pay-out of enormous prizes, was the one public event to which the proles paid serious attention. It was probable that there were some millions of proles for whom the Lottery was the principal if not the only reason for remaining alive. It was their delight, their folly, their anodyne, their intellectual stimulant. Where the Lottery… — George Orwell Copy Share
“It begins by rejecting the unjust tyranny of Chance. You are not a lottery ticket.” — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“The Lottery, with its weekly pay-out of enormous prizes, was the one public event to which the proles paid serious attention. It was probable that there were some millions of proles for whom the Lottery was the principal if not the only reason for remaining alive. It was their delight, their folly, their anodyne, their intellectual stimulant. Where the Lottery… — George Orwell Copy Share
A lottery is a salutary instrument and a tax... laid on the willing only, that is to say, on those who can risk the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Remember that you are an Englishman, and have consequently won first prize in the lottery of life. — Cecil Rhodes Copy Share Image
Those who have prospered and profited from life's lottery have a moral obligation to share their good fortune. — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
“It might be thought that this was a poor way to accumulate a princely fortune--and so it was, a very poor way indeed. But… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“I feel like a massive wave of life just washed over me. While luck comes in many guises, winning the lottery pales into nothing… — Charles Dyson Copy Share Image
“I daily discover so much baseness and ingratitude among mankind that I almost blush at being of the same species, and could quit the… — Willard Sterne Randall Copy Share Image
“It would be the twentieth century before the opening of the British Headquarters Papers at the University of Michigan proved what the eighteenth century… — Willard Sterne Randall Copy Share Image
“In three years of backbreaking studies that, according to Madison , "exacted perhaps the most severe of Jefferson's public labors," Jefferson had almost single-handedly… — Willard Sterne Randall Copy Share Image
“Working behind the scenes to advance his candidacy, Hamilton seemed unfazed by the fact that virtually all other commissions were going to native New… — Willard Sterne Randall Copy Share Image
“No longer an American, Benedict Arnold was never accepted as an Englishman, either.” — Willard Sterne Randall Copy Share Image
“While he was to become adept at business, Hamilton, the man who was to found America’s financial system, as a schoolboy had to struggle… — Willard Sterne Randall Copy Share Image
“seventy to eighty former members of their secret police that the British left behind undetected in Philadelphia.” — Willard Sterne Randall Copy Share Image
“He had decided, almost hysterically it seems from the tone of this desperate letter to Washington, to turn his back on the people who… — Willard Sterne Randall Copy Share Image
“The fiercely independent Arnold did not need the encouragement of Loyalists: he may have thought of changing sides as early as the seniority controversy… — Willard Sterne Randall Copy Share Image
“He claimed as a loss that "in consequence of his loyalty and engagements with Sir Henry Clinton he refused the command of the American… — Willard Sterne Randall Copy Share Image
“Return enraptur'd Hours, When Delia's heart was mine; When she, with wreaths of flowers, My Temples wou'd entwine. When Jealousy nor care Corroded in… — Willard Sterne Randall Copy Share Image
“Hamilton’s second pamphlet made clear his maturing belief that private interest was the glue that would hold American society together and make it succeed.… — Willard Sterne Randall Copy Share Image
![“He claimed as a loss that "in consequence of his loyalty and engagements with Sir Henry Clinton he refused the command of the American Army in South Carolina, offered him by Washington, which was afterwards given to Greene, who [the memorialist is informed] has been rewarded . . . with the sum of…” quote by Willard Sterne Randall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/60b/willard-sterne-randall-27391_american-army_he-claimed-as-a-loss-that-in-consequence_1810634.jpg)
