Esther Dyson Quotes
I think I have the right to know what Steve Forbes paid in taxes - I don't think there should be a law. I think there should be a presumption. I wouldn't vote for a guy who wouldn't reveal what he paid in taxes. That kind of thing.
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As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares.
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Law graduates have always ended up in business, government, journalism and other fields. Law schools could do more to build these subjects into their coursework.
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
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Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.
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The Tea Party has very close affinities with independent third-party movements like the George Wallace movement. The Tea Party is still inchoate, still trying to figure out what it's going to become.
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The rules of drama are very much separate from the properties of life. I think that's especially true of Shakespeare.
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A truly Suppressive Person or group has no rights of any kind and actions taken against them are not punishable.
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Why is it that one can look at a lion or a planet or an owl or at someone’s finger as long as one pleases, but looking into the eyes of another person is, if prolonged past a second, a perilous affair?
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The fact is, there aren't just two sides to any issue, there's almost always a range of responses, and 'it depends' is almost always the right answer in any big question.
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Someone who knows too much finds it hard not to lie.
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I started one of the first online video companies way back in 2003.
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That's the trouble with the women's game. Those women think they're men, and they go off hitting all over the place. They'd be better off if they'd played like women.
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I enjoy working on a movie that lets your imagination run wild, it's great to be a part of and watch.
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I weep at everything.
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My family has always provided me unconditional love and support.
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All told, these profit levels have put the world's five largest publicly traded oil companies on track to earn more than $100 billion before year's end. Yet, at the same time that Big Oil's bottom line is going up, so are Americans' energy costs.
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Society is not homogeneous, and those who do not deliberately close their eyes have to recognize that men differ greatly from one another from the physical, moral, and intellectual viewpoints.
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I have always found that actively loving saves one from a morbid preoccupation with the shortcomings of society.
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Both of them mean that Labor has no rights which Capital is bound to respect,-that there is no higher law than human interest and cupidity.
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We're an unselfish team. When you move the ball, you get the best shot. The ball is getting into the right people's hands at the right time.
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I think I have the right to know what Steve Forbes paid in taxes - I don't think there should be a law. I think there should be a presumption. I wouldn't vote for a guy who wouldn't reveal what he paid in taxes. That kind of thing.
