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Quotes 521 till 540 of 601.

  • Buenaventura Durruti We are ready to end fascism once and for all, even in spite of the Republican government.
    Buenaventura Durruti
    Spanish insurrectionary, anarcho-syndicalist militant (1896 - 1936)
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  • George Farquhar We are the men of intrinsic value, who can strike our fortunes out of ourselves, whose worth is independent of accidents in life, or revolutions in government: we have heads to get money, and hearts to spend it.
    George Farquhar
    Irish playwright (1677 - 1707)
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  • Bill McKibben We build schools and give government loans and grants to college kids; for those of us who are parents, tuition will often be the last big subsidy we give the children we've raised.
    Bill McKibben
    American environmentalist, author, and journalist (1960 - )
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  • Barbara Jordan We cannot improve on the system of government handed down to us by the founders of the Republic. There is no way to improve upon that. But what we can do is to find new ways to implement that system and realize our destiny.
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Carolyn Chute We don't want the government to have anything we don't have, because government isn't 'We The People' anymore.
    Carolyn Chute
    American writer and populist
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  • Austan Goolsbee We enter the government essentially in a hotel that is on fire. We're throwing people from the windows into the pool to save their lives and this is the evaluation of the Olympic diving committee: Well, the splash was too big.
    Austan Goolsbee
    American economist (1969 - )
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  • Dora Russell We have never yet had a labor Government that knew what taking power really means; they always act like second-class citizens.
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  • Bob Ehrlich We have no more fundamental obligation in government than to ensure the safety of our citizens.
    Bob Ehrlich
    American lawyer and politician (1957 - )
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  • Callum McDougall We have seen the damage already caused to the music industry and we have to continue to make the public and government bodies globally aware of the damage that will happen if DVD piracy is not brought under control.
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  • Blake Farenthold We have testimony saying, and I think common sense also dictates, that in a failed state like Syria, you don't have any government information, police reports to rely on to vet somebody. So there's no way to do a background check from somebody coming out of Syria. There's no way we can find out whether they're safe or not.
    Blake Farenthold
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Mark Twain We have the best government that money can buy.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Auberon Herbert We hold that what one man cannot morally do, a million men cannot morally do, and government, representing many millions of men, cannot do.
    Auberon Herbert
    British writer, theorist, philosopher
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  • W. Phillips We live under a government of men and morning newspapers.
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  • Bainbridge Colby We must be loyal to the forum of our government.
    Bainbridge Colby
    American politician and attorney (1869 - 1950)
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  • Thomas B. Macaulay We must judge a government by its general tendencies and not by its happy accidents.
    Thomas B. Macaulay
    American essayist and historian (1800 - 1859)
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  • Bill Richardson We must never forget that it is the private sector - not government - that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses, flourish and can provide good jobs when government acts as a productive partner.
    Bill Richardson
    American politician, author, and diplomat (1947 - )
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  • Ban Kimoon We must unite. Violence against women cannot be tolerated, in any form, in any context, in any circumstance, by any political leader or by any government.
    Ban Kimoon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Carly Fiorina We need more transparency and accountability in government so that people know how their money is being spent. That means putting budgets online, putting legislation online.
    Carly Fiorina
    American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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  • Kwame Nkrumah We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.
    Kwame Nkrumah
    Ghanaian politician and revolutionary (1909 - 1972)
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  • Kurt Vonnegut We would be a lot safer if the Government would take its money out of science and put it into astrology and the reading of palms. Only in superstition is there hope. If you want to become a friend of civilization, then become an enemy of the truth and a fanatic for harmless balderdash.
    Kurt Vonnegut
    American writer (1922 - 2007)
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