Orson Pratt Quotes
The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of.Orson Pratt
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I have faith in the jury system.
Nancy Grace -
When a system of oppression has become institutionalized it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive.
Florynce Kennedy -
ArcGIS is an integrated Web GIS that is supported by services. These are abstracted in a geoinformation model that's managed by the portal, and then accessible by a number of apps, which are the growing part of this system.
Jack Dangermond -
The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it.
Irving R. Kaufman -
In countries operating a largely capitalist system, there does not appear to be a wide understanding among its actors and overseers of either its advantages or its hazards.
Edmund Phelps -
The social system grows rigid but the productive forces continue to expand, and conflict ensues between the forces of production and the social conditions of production.
Earl Browder
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I also read modern novels - I have just had to read 60 as I am one of the judges for the Orange Fiction Prize.
Kate Adie -
I'm organized, but receipts tend to mess up my system. They're barbarians! So I store them in a notepad.
Lake Bell -
The world is shifting from a hegemonic era, where the United States dominated alone, to a multipolar system.
Najib Razak -
One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important things to be.
Wallace Stevens -
I unabashedly, unashamedly, unequivocally support the explosion of entrepreneurs in the capitalist system.
Jack Kemp -
I'm going to start these art museums that are basically converted homes, and I have one for modern art, and I have one for 19th century European art, and one for French impressionism. I've got Japanese.
Larry Ellison
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I need to make things mine. It annoys me to buy something that is imposed on me. When I have a suit made, I go to the Sicilian tailor Alessandro Martorana in Turin. I like shorter jacket sleeves and often fold the cuffs up. It's more modern that way.
Lapo Elkann -
After years of piecemeal reform the current welfare system is complex and unfair.
Iain Duncan Smith -
Defenders of the status quo will argue that this system has served us well over the centuries, that our parliamentary traditions have combined stability and flexibility and that we should not cast away in a minute what has taken generations to build.
Ferdinand Mount -
If you asked me to sing a modern song, I wouldn't be able to - I can't easily slip into that groove. But if it were a song by Nico or The Velvet Underground, fine.
Ophelia Lovibond -
People can defame anyone they like, people can write anything they like. But non-accountability is a part of modern Indian culture.
Salman Khurshid -
We need to notice and be aware of the injustices embedded in our criminal system.
Rand Paul
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I am not a modern man, I am just a wee old fashioned one.
Ian Hamilton Finlay -
Coupling doesn't always have to do with sex ... Two people holding each other up like flying buttresses. Two people depending on each other and babying each other and defending each other against the world outside. Sometimes it was worth all the disadvantages of marriage just to have that: one friend in an indifferent world.
Erica Jong -
The Rosalie really did not want to go like the clappers and performed its usual consumptive drama every time we came to an uphill slope, coughing and gasping like a dying Dickens heroine, and finally just stopped—engine still gasping a bit but the car just stopped. Simply could not move forward up the hill. Choke full out but cylinders firing pathetically as though we were trying to make the poor thing run on nothing but air.
Elizabeth Wein -
My grandmother was always upbeat, a naturally happy person. I think I got that from her.
Lamar Odom -
The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of.
Orson Pratt