William Cobbett Quotes
To suppose such a thing possible as a society, in which men, who are able and willing to work, cannot support their families, and ought, with a great part of the women, to be compelled to lead a life of celibacy, for fear of having children to be starved; to suppose such a thing possible is monstrous.
William Cobbett
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Dana Perino
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Haley Bennett
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Mal Peet
I welcome the Democrats' ideas on Social Security. I think it is very important to make a bipartisan reform.
Jack Kingston
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Ian Hacking
My style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties.
Barry Manilow
Of all human troubles the most hateful is to feel that you have the capacity of power and yet you have no field to excercise it.
H. H. Asquith
We still have a great amount of work to do in social development, including resolving one of the biggest challenges we face in this area, namely, reducing the gap between high-income earners and people, citizens of our country, who are still living on very modest means indeed. But we cannot, of course, adopt the solution used 80 years ago and simply confiscate the riches of some to redistribute among others. We will use completely different means to resolve this problem, namely, we will ensure good economic growth.
Vladimir Putin
Whenever science makes a discovery, the devil grabs it while the angels are debating the best way to use it.
Alan Valentine
Once you have six children, you're committed.
Angelina Jolie
To suppose such a thing possible as a society, in which men, who are able and willing to work, cannot support their families, and ought, with a great part of the women, to be compelled to lead a life of celibacy, for fear of having children to be starved; to suppose such a thing possible is monstrous.
William Cobbett