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Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the Western world since the sixteenth century) it will infallibly discover congenial agencies (mechanical and political) of expression. - Marshall Mcluhan Quotes
We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have to build political support for every step. - Kofi Annan Quotes
Compassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the basis of necessity. Compassion opposes this order and is therefore best thought of as being in some way supernatural. - John Berger Quotes
I started studying shyness in adults in 1972. Shyness operates at so many different levels. Out of that research came the Stanford shyness clinic in 1977. - Philip Zimbardo Quotes
You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this? And radio operates exactly the same way: you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat. - Albert Einstein Quotes
Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective. - William S Burroughs Quotes
Al Qaeda operates by launching surprise attacks on civilian targets with the goal of massive casualties. Our only means for preventing future attacks, which could use WMDs, is by acquiring information that allows for pre-emptive action. - John Yoo Quotes
With more than 1,300 sites of care, VA operates the largest integrated health care system in the county. - Bob Filner Quotes
In spite of advances in technology and changes in the economy, state government still operates on an obsolete 1970s model. We have a typewriter government in an Internet age. - Matt Blunt Quotes
As for the music business itself, the key things have not changed that much. It operates like any business and money still keeps things moving. - Tom Jones Quotes
We all know we have a problem, a broad problem. Ninety-eight percent of the fuel that is used by our vehicles, our autos and trucks for personal and commercial purposes, for highway and air travel operates on oil. The world has the same problem. - John Olver Quotes
In my home State of Texas, the Port of Houston operates as the United States top port for foreign tonnage and our second largest for total tonnage, so I know how important this bill is for the protection of the American people. - Michael Mccaul Quotes
Of course, our failures are a consequence of many factors, but possibly one of the most important is the fact that society operates on the theory that specialization is the key to success, not realizing that specialization precludes comprehensive thinking. - R Buckminster Fuller Quotes
The laws of nature are the rules according to which the effects are produced; but there must be a cause which operates according to these rules. - Thomas Reid Quotes
If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door. - William James Quotes
An economist is a surgeon with an excellent scalpel and a rough-edged lancet, who operates beautifully on the dead and tortures the living. - Nicholas Chamfort Quotes
The weird thing about this business - and Im sure this operates in many other things, but its very present and acute in this business - is that a lot of people dont realize that they have power. Particularly actors. - Lili Taylor Quotes
The conservative argument is that the economy is like the weather, that it just operates automatically. - Sidney Blumenthal Quotes
The flaw in the statute is that in all its applications, it operates on a fundamentally mistaken premise that high solicitation costs are an accurate measure of fraud. - Harry A Blackmun Quotes
If the world operates as one big market, every employee will compete with every person anywhere in the world who is capable of doing the same job. There are lots of them and many of them are hungry. - Andy Grove Quotes
This is the world in which the artist operates and for him words can be dangerous unless they are examined in the light of the work. - Mary Martin Quotes
Poetry operates by hints and dark suggestions. It is full of secrets and hidden formulae, like a witchs brew. - Anthony Hecht Quotes
In comparing therefore the value of the same commodity, at different periods of time, the consideration of the comparative skill and intensity of labour, required for that particular commodity, needs scarcely to be attended to, as it operates equally at both periods. - David Ricardo Quotes
I know of no serious proposals that would change the way Social Security operates for todays seniors. - Mac Thornberry Quotes
But I learned first-hand how the news media operates by watching how they interpreted, changed, and misrepresented my intentions. - Joey Skaggs Quotes
A government operates and acts differently than a company. So all we want to do is get some transparency here and then determine if the deal should go forward. - Mark Foley Quotes
Long-term, we must figure out a way that the Kurdish territory within Iraq operates with a certain amount of autonomy so that they feel comfortable and safe going back. - Les Aspin Quotes
The writer operates at a peculiar crossroads where time and place and eternity somehow meet. His problem is to find that location. - Flannery Oconnor Quotes
There isnt much in the way of pure communist spirit, because the whole nation seems to be engaged in capitalistic enterprises. Much of the country still operates under government control. - Iris Chang Quotes
Whats very important is that we build a space that matters in the world, one that operates according to democratic rules, and that small and large countries enjoy a good relationship. - Jean Pierre Raffarin Quotes
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