Carroll Quigley Quotes

Thus, the use of fiat money is more justifiable in financing a depression than in financing a war.

Carroll Quigley

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• Women with minimal access to resources and no access to child care have limited choices that too often mean low-wage and part-time labor. In rural communities in the developing world, when women farmers have unequal access to fertilizers or training, their farm productivity lags behind men.

  

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• I'm in a constant state of gratitude.

  

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• Comedy is not funny. Comedy is hard work and timing and lots and lots of rehearsals.

  

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  • Stone

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  Calista Flockhart
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• The way to build billion dollar companies is to first build something people love. There isn't really a shortcut there.

  

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• I have thousands of tapes, and photos and fliers, letters, posters, artwork - basically everything that ever happened, I kept. I'm not a hoarder, though. I'm sort of a librarian.

  

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• For three years, between 16 and 19, I was the opening-act-for-the-opening-act-for-the-opening-act, you know? And then I was on tour with Ice-T, Stetsasonic, EPMD, Sir Mix-a-Lot - legends - and went on to sell 160 million records. It still baffles me.

  

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• Defence must be more adaptable, able to respond quickly to the changes in the security environment and the character of conflict.

  

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  • Character
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• Serious debates are taking place about how law enforcement personnel relate to the communities they serve, about the appropriate use of force.

  

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  • Law
  • Serious

• Thus, the use of fiat money is more justifiable in financing a depression than in financing a war.

  

  Carroll Quigley
  • War
  • Depression
  • Use