Jean-Jacques Rousseau Quotes
He who has the base necessities of life should pay nothing; taxation on him who has a surplus may, if need be; extend to everything beyond necessities.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Gary Bauer
Small lending institutions lack the capability of their larger counterparts to hire the additional manpower necessary to deal with the hundreds of additional regulations created by Dodd-Frank.
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Sam Simon
I think there are certain business matters which we must now conduct differently than we used to.
Vince McMahon
I am joining the hundreds of thousands who shall be marching in the Virtual March on Washington to Stop Global Warming in order to demonstrate the concern that we all hold for the future of our planet and all the living things - flora, fauna, human and animal - that exist upon it.
Walter Cronkite
I wish I could play the World Cup; that's one of my dreams.
Gabriel Basso
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I don't think I know a Scientologist except when I see one or two of their actors on the Hollywood screen.
Jerry Falwell
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Romany Malco
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I can tell you if you look at the polls, Democrats, Republicans, Independents, they do not think we should increase the debt limit.
Jim DeMint
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Conan O'Brien
He who has the base necessities of life should pay nothing; taxation on him who has a surplus may, if need be; extend to everything beyond necessities.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
