John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes
But it can be laid down as a rule that those who speak most of liberty are least inclined to use it.
Quotes to Explore
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Anyone who sits in our jails who is not just a criminal but what we call a terrorist, with or without blood on his hands - and these definitions are also unclear to me - should not be sitting in our custody.
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The question for immigration reform is not if we'll get it done, it's when we'll get it done. It's going to get done.
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Whether we like it or not, men and women are not the same in nature, temperament, emotions and emotional responses.
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If I do a song where I'm angry, when it's time to perform it live I'm not mad, I'm happy. I'm at a concert. But I have to somehow drum up that rage. That's acting.
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The main characters for 'The Seer and the Sword' made an appearance one night and then haunted me for over five years before I began to write them down. Does that count as inspiration? For me, characters tend to show up, stay on to help with the work of writing their stories, and then occasionally deign to visit after a book is finished.
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If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
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I think human nature is eternal and constant.
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Western women have been controlled by ideals and stereotypes as much as by material constraints.
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I have vanity and greed enough for one person. But at the same time, I feel in my bones you lose a lot of life's value if you don't see yourself as a member of the family of man.
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When I saw how people would react and be touched by my voice, this was the moment I thought maybe there's something more to this than just singing around the house.
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Every time Paul and Gene use my makeup, they have to pay me a royalty check. I think they changed the makeup so they didn't have to pay me.
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Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.
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If we men married the women we deserved, we should have a very bad time of it.
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Politics may come and go, but Greed goes on forever.
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Mutos enim nasci et egere omni ratione satius fuisset quam providentiae munera in mutuam perniciem convertere.
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He was as great as a man can be without morality.
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For her own breakfast she'll project a scheme,Nor take her tea without a strategem.
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One murder made a villain,Millions a hero. Princes were privilegedTo kill, and numbers sanctified the crime.
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In fact, Moon came on tour with us for a bit just before a big festival in Brighton, I think.
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It is still a surprise when people tell me that I've had an influence on them, particularly when it's someone I really respect.
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While illness keeps me always aware of my mortality, I realize that what matters most is not that I survive, nor even that my species survives, but that life itself continues to evolve. As the Holocene mass extinction rushes on, which species will be left? And what new creatures will evolve that we cannot now imagine - for what creature could ever have imagined us?
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Even growing up the way I did, I was shocked by the level of poverty I saw as a college student. I thought the best way to understand it was to get close to it on the ground level.
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Searching For You In Other People's Faces =!!!
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But it can be laid down as a rule that those who speak most of liberty are least inclined to use it.
