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costs fact homes liable lost matter passing pay people property
I don't think passing on the suppression costs would be done just as a deterrent. The fact of the matter is many people have lost their property and homes and someone has to pay for that. Under the law, someone is liable for it. Terence McElroy
country war thinking
To say that we're going to end countries or eradicate terrorism, and that it's a long war over many years, with many different instruments, suggests a much more complex and drawn-out conflict for which, I think, most Americans aren't prepared. Edward Said
country lonely spring
Though a country be sundered, hills and rivers endure; And spring comes green again to trees and grasses Where petals have been shed like tears And lonely birds have sung their grief. ...After the war-fires of three months, One message from home is worth a ton of gold. ...I stroke my white hair. It has grown too thin To hold the hairpins any more. Du Fu
country teaching normal
It is normal for politicians in all countries to profess themselves the pupils of history, anxious to draw the right lessons from her teaching. Douglas Hurd
country silence noise
what I remember is the silence in spite of the noise. In my head it might just as well have been a snowy day in the country. Douglas Coupland
country people luck
There's always luck involved in things, luck is involved in life; you're born a certain way, you're born in a certain location, you're born - country, there's always luck. And some people disagree that there's no such thing as luck, well, I'll take them on anytime you want. Donald Trump
country china goods
What you do to China is you say if you don't behave we're going to have to start taxing your goods coming into our country. Donald Trump
country needs mess
This country right now owes $19 trillion. And they need somebody like me to straighten out that mess. Donald Trump
country winning people
I've been challenged by so many people, and I don't frankly have time for total political correctness. And to be honest with you, this country doesn't have time either. This country is in big trouble. We don't win anymore. Donald Trump
country children opportunity
President Obama has been a disaster for America. He's wrecked our economy, saddled our children with more debt than America managed to rack up in 225 years, and gone around the world apologizing for our country - as if the greatest nation in the world needs to apologize for being a land of opportunity and freedom, which we were before Obama became president. Donald Trump
government firsts students
At first I intended to become a student of the Senate rules and I did learn much about them, but I soon found that the Senate hadbut one fixed rule, subject to exceptions of course, which was to the effect that the Senate would do anything it wanted to do whenever it wanted to do it. Calvin Coolidge
government people politics
Government as well as religion has furnished its schisms, its persecutions and its devices for fattening idleness on the earnings of the people. Thomas Jefferson
government liberty body
An elective despotism was not the government we fought for, but one which should not only be founded on true free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among general bodies of magistracy, as that no one could transcend their legal limits without being effectually checked and restrained by the others. Thomas Jefferson
government justice citizens
The most sacred of the duties of a government [is] to do equal and impartial justice to all its citizens. Thomas Jefferson
government class political
For members of the political class, the crucial question is always: how can we push out the frontier, how can we augment the government's dominion and plunder, with net gain to ourselves the exploiters who live not by honest production and voluntary exchange, but by fleecing those who do so? Robert Higgs
government america people
The government is promoting bad behavior... do we really want to subsidize the losers' mortgages... This is America! How many of you people want to pay for your neighbor's mortgage? President Obama are you listening? How about we all stop paying our mortgage! It's a moral hazard Rick Santelli
government two parent
The family is the first economy. If the family breaks down, well, government gets bigger because of the consequences of family breakdown. We see in the neighborhoods where there are no marriages and there are no two-parent families. Rick Santorum
government community church
Defend the church. Defend the family. Defend the non-profit community. Defend them against a government that wants to weaken them. Rick Santorum
government america wealth
Spreading the wealth punishes success while setting America on course for a greater dependency on government. Rick Perry
money
When you're sick, you think that money doesn't matter. I wanted him to get well. Erica McLean
money ready
When you're on a bike, you want to have your money ready before you get to a toll. Keith Williams
money pay
where do you get the money to pay for it? John Breaux
money spends
If my company spends money, it should be disclosed to the shareholders and how it was spent. With my personal money, I can do anything I want. But company money should be disclosed. N. R. Narayana Murthy
money
Growing up, I didn't know anything about money other than we didn't have any. LZ Granderson
money move remake
You want to make money, remake 'Cinderella.' You want to move people, remake the Hippolytus and Phaedra myth. Mike Nichols
money music picture studios wants wonderful
If Barbra Steisand wants to make a picture called 'My Pink Fingernail,' the studios will go, 'Gee, Barbra, what a wonderful idea! Money is no object! Take two years in preproduction and write the music, and you'll direct.' Mickey Rooney
money politics
I am not in politics to make more money. Nandan Nilekani
money
In order to make money the first thing is to have no need of it. Ludovic Halevy
numbers members stupidest
To assess the intelligence of a committee, divide the IQ of its stupidest member by the number of members. Robert A. Heinlein
numbers diversity goal
A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus. Vernon Jordan
numbers giving done
Why do photographers start giving numbers to their prints? It’s absurd. What do you do when the 20th print has been done? Do you swallow the negative? Do you shoot yourself? It’s the gimmick of money. Henri Cartier-Bresson
numbers trying done
I have to admit that business-type thoughts do sneak into my head: I hope our customers pay us, I hope this stuff is decent, I hope we get it done on time. The little additions and subtractions that one has to do. Take sales, take costs and try to get that big positive number at the bottom. Bill Gates