Carroll Quigley Quotes
Hitler's economic revolution in Germany had reduced financial considerations to a point where they played no role in economic or political decisions
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I believe that fate is choices - it's not chance.
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My job is to train hard, go fight, and do my best.
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I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
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I always had dreams as a kid. I definitely sat at home and watched the Oscars every year and got emotional every year at everyone's speeches.
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Who would set a limit to the mind of man? Who would dare assert that we know all there is to be known?
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Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.
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Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading.
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No war is inevitable until it breaks out.
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Don't get me wrong – I've gone to a club. But I'd much rather be with my close friends at home or a concert, or on a trip. I'll go dancing with my grandma. She likes to cut a rug!
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I think we all attract troublemakers; I don't think it's particularly about anyone. I had it actually as an album title, and I thought it would be really cool to write a song about a girl that's a bit of troublemaker.
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Art should never try to be popular. The public should try to make itself artistic.
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I created my lane. No one can ever run my lane because it's mine. I'm the Michael Jackson of my lane. And you know, nobody was as great as Michael. I love Prince, but he's not Michael.
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I can say I'm not doing 'X-Men.' I love the franchise, and I love the people who make them on and off screen.
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In England women are still occasionally used instead of horses for hauling canal boats, because the labour required to produce horses and machines is an accurately known quantity, while that required to maintain the women of the surplus population is below all calculation.
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There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
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Who shall count up the evil brood that is born from power - the pitiful fear, the madness, the despair, the overpowering craving for revenge, the treachery, the unmeasured cruelty?
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Self-government is an experiment. It could still fail.
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I am a native Frenchwoman and proud of it.
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Most of what you see now emphasizes animals being dangerous to humans.
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Second graders learn to read: that's a perfect time to make them code.
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The financial crisis appears to be mostly behind us, and the economy seems to have stabilized and is expanding again.
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I want to get out there and do anything, but I still don't know about riding roller coasters. I've never been on one. There is something about being strapped in and on a track; I always feel like we're going to be launched off somewhere.
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The camel carries on his dreary circular task with his usual slow and pompous step and head poised superciliously, as if it were a ritual affair above the comprehension of the vulgar; and no doubt he comforts himself for the dullness of life by a sense of virtue, like many other formalists beside him.
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Hitler's economic revolution in Germany had reduced financial considerations to a point where they played no role in economic or political decisions
