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The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinion of its young people, those under twenty-five.
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The details of what the Fed did were kept secret until a provision in the Dodd-Frank Act that I sponsored required the Government Accountability Office to audit the Fed's lending programs during the financial crisis.
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The difference between a stable society and an unstable one is that the restraints in an unstable one are external. In a stable society government ultimately becomes unnecessary; the restraints on people's actions are internal, they're self-disciplined...
Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976) -
The difference between people and ideas is... only superficial.
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The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which is unknown.
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The discovery of poverty at the beginning of the 1960s was something like the discovery of America almost 500 years earlier. In the case of these exotic terrains, plenty of people were on the site before the discoverers ever arrived.
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The downside of videos is that it will put my vision in front of other people, so they might not get the chance to create their own.
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The dreadful truth is that when people come to see their MP, they have run out of better ideas.
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The drive behind what I do is really to make sure that people don't go to bed hungry. It's not just that I have a love of diversity, it's the importance of the uses of that diversity.
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The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one.
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The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you.
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The end-of-summer winds make people restless.
Engleby (2007) -
The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people.
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The English are not a very spiritual people, so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity.
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The English can be a very critical, unforgiving people, but criticism can be good. And this is a country that loves comedy.
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The entertainment medium of film is particularly tuned to the present imaginations of people at large. A lot of fiction is intensely nostalgic.
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The epitaphs on tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, and buried at sixty.
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The explanation of the propensity of the English people to portrait painting is to be found in their relish for a Fact. Let a man do the grandest things, fight the greatest battles, or be distinguished by the most brilliant personal heroism, yet the English people would prefer his portrait to a painting of the great deed. The likeness they can judge of; his existence is a Fact. But the truth of the picture of his deeds they cannot judge of, for they have no imagination.
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The explosion in access to mobile phones and digital services means that people everywhere are contributing vast amounts of information to the global knowledge warehouse. Moreover, they are doing so for free, just by communicating, buying and selling goods and going about their daily lives.
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The faces in New York remind me of people who played a game and lost.
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