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sight differences may
We may be so eager to protect the right to dissent that we lose sight of the difference between dissent and subversion. Richard Perle
sight ties understanding
... it is nearly impossible to understand those who are beyond our sight, who are not explained to us by ties of birth or the contact of the flesh. Rebecca West
sight earth pages
The Bible holds up before us ideals that are within sight of the weakest and the lowliest, and yet so high that the best and the noblest are kept with their faces turned ever upward. It carries the call of the Saviour to the remotest corners of the earth; on its pages are written the assurances of the present and our hopes for the future William Jennings Bryan
sight mind age
The legislator must be in advance of his age. Across the mind of the statesman flash ever and anon the brilliant, though partial, intimations of future events.... Something which is more than fore-sight and less than prophetic knowledge marks the statesman a peculiar being among his contemporaries. Woodrow Wilson
sight perspective shifting
Humanism . . . is not a single hypothesis or theorem, and it dwells on no new facts. It is rather a slow shifting in the philosophic perspective, making things appear as from a new centre of interest or point of sight. William James
sight mind growing
The first effect of the mind growing cultivated is that processes once multiple get to be performed in a single act. Lazarus has called this the progressive "condensation" of thought. ... Steps really sink from sight. An advanced thinker sees the relations of his topics is such masses and so instantaneously that when he comes to explain to younger minds it is often hard ... Bowditch, who translated and annotated Laplace's Méchanique Céleste, said that whenever his author prefaced a proposition by the words "it is evident," he knew that many hours of hard study lay before him.
sight rights gentleman
The only true source of politeness is consideration,--that vigilant moral sense which never loses sight of the rights, the claims, and the sensibilities of others. This is the one quality, over all others, necessary to make a gentleman. William Gilmore Simms
sight vision lost
I started concentrating so hard on my vision that I lost sight. Robin Green
sight mind body
Thus it is ever in life. The aims we once pursued no longer satisfy us; we aim, we strive, we aspire, until sight fails, and mind and body find rest in the grave. Robert Schumann
wealth
Wealth is nothing in itself; it is not useful but when it departs from us. Samuel Johnson
wealth economic chains
We exist to have our wealth moved up the economic chain out of our reach. Roger Ebert
wealth danger bigs
There's nothing so comfortable as a small bankroll. A big one is always in danger. Wilson Mizner
wealth inflation ifs
If we have wealth, it will be protected from inflation and possibly even enhanced in value. William Greider
wealth
Wealth is thoughts, not things. Robert G. Allen
wealth commerce nations
Commerce is the equalizer of the wealth of nations. William E. Gladstone
wealth collapse bases
When you live in a false society, that bases its wealth upon money, then that society itself will collapse eventually. Not because I say so, because it's not based on physical reference. Jacque Fresco
wealth social proportion
The ideal social state is not that in which each gets an equal amount of wealth, but in which each gets in proportion to his contribution to the general stock. Henry George
wealth pleasure enjoyment
Money without wisdom diminishes the pleasure and enjoyment of wealth. James Cook
capitalism future interested knowledge
Knowledge about the economy, ideas about capitalism and government, the future of the world and geopolitics were things I was never really interested in. Shia LaBeouf
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Whether as victim, demon, or hero, the industrial worker of the past century filled the public imagination in books, movies, news stories, and even popular songs, putting a grimy human face on capitalism while dramatizing the social changes and conflicts it brought. George Packer
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Laissez-faire, Darwinian capitalism is not going to work here. Markets do work, but they need the direction of government in situations like this. Jack Kemp
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I am a huge fan of capitalism and a huge fan of entrepreneurship and changing the world with technology and with entrepreneurship. Capitalism is awesome. To me, capitalism is my religion. Jason Calacanis
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The rise in the price of gold is a sign that capitalism has stumbled. Robert Kiyosaki
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If capitalism is fair then unionism must be. If men have a right to capitalize their ideas and the resources of their country, then that implies the right of men to capitalize their labor. Frank Lloyd
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One always has to worry when capitalism has a role in health care. If you're just using health care to make money, you will treat the wrong diseases. Capitalism has its limits. There is a role for governments, and this is one where they should be involved. Richard J. Roberts
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During the New Deal, people thought to be liberal was to reject socialism on one extreme and fascism on the other, and to preserve capitalism through regulation and a social safety net. Noah Feldman
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I have problems with this very extreme form of capitalism where the pendulum has swung so far in one direction, where the focus is completely on the short term, and no one is thinking about the consequences.