Majors Quotes - Page 17

• Jewish history has been tragic to the Jews and no less tragic to the neighboring nations who have suffered them. Our major vice of old as of today is parasitism. We are a people of vultures living on the labor and good fortune of the rest of the world.

  Samuel Roth

  People, Vices, World

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• With global warming, I'm never going to time-travel. It's probably going to cause some major emission problems.

  Moon Bloodgood

  Causes, Global Warming, Problem

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• We've got a major scandal with Clinton. Plus, Halloweens on a Saturday this year.

  C. Sue Carter

  Halloween, Years, Scandal

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• Question: Why is that MC's be wack
  And major labels wanna sign that crap?
  A-yo...funk that!

  Phife Dawg

  Rap, Hip Hop, Labels

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• What you base your happiness around?
  Material, women, and large paper?
  That means you inferior, not major.

  Nas

  Rap, Mean, Hip Hop

  Song: No Idea's Original

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• Your simple words just don't move me...
  You're minor, we major.
  You all up in the game and don't deserve to be a player.

  Prodigy

  Rap, Moving, Simple

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• True originator, innovator and creator,
  Thinkin' independent but I'm sayin' something major.

  One Be Lo

  Rap, Independent, Hip Hop

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• I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the president is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town.

  William Howard Taft

  Presidential, Towns, Tourists

  Letter of Archibald Butt to Clara F. Butt on June 01, 1909. "Taft and Roosevelt: The intimate letters of Archie Butt" by Archibald Willingham Butt, 1930.

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• Competition is the hallmark of a free enterprise economy. For the past thirty years, however, corporate America has been doing everything it can to cut competition, with major corporations merging and consolidating at every opportunity.

  Lou Dobbs

  Cutting, Past, Opportunity

  Lou Dobbs (2006). “War on the Middle Class: How the Government, Big Business, and Special Interest Groups Are Waging War ont he American Dream and How to Fight Back”, p.110, Penguin

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• The gains we made in the United States that have made our country great have, in large part, been made over the opposition of major corporations. On nearly every issue, from fair labor standards, to the minimum wage, to environmental standards, to standards for a safe workplace, corporations have fought against them every step of the way.

  Byron Dorgan

  Country, Issues, Political

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• I think one of the major things a director has to do is to know his subject matter, the subject matter of his script, know the truth and the reality of it. That's very important.

  Robert Wise

  Truth, Reality, Thinking

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• I think the Liberals are doing everything they can to do turn it around, but the reality is that we're at the point right now where only Stephen Harper can lose this election. Only some major mistake by Harper or someone close to him can derail the Conservative juggernaut.

  Nik Nanos

  Mistake, Reality, Thinking

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• Motorola has led the mobile phone industry in turning our vision of low- cost, yet quality, handsets for the developing world into a reality. In so doing, Motorola has played a major role in transforming the mobile phone from a luxury item for the few into an affordable tool for the many.

  Rob Conway

  Reality, Phones, Luxury

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• In cases of major discrepancy its always reality thats got it wrong ... reality is frequently inaccurate.

  Douglas Adams

  Reality, Cases, Discrepancies

  Douglas Adams (2010). “The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy”, p.223, Del Rey

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• We are talking about a major change in reality that has to come about, ... We are not idiots. If it turns out that this situation where there is no partner (in peace) remains the same, then we will know what to do.

  Ehud Barak

  Reality, Talking, Idiot

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• The guidelines say all the right things, ... They address all the issues that were raised as problems at the Air Force Academy. The major question is, how will be they become a reality A lot of the people implementing this are the people who violated it.

  Abraham Foxman

  Reality, Air, Issues

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• This is critical to the region. Every other major city has public transportation going downtown. We have a world-class airport now, and this could be an important additional piece to the airport development. This is a significant investment and one that should be seen as a significant long-term commitment to making this a reality.

  Debbie Stabenow

  Commitment, Reality, Airports

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• Major League Baseball has created a Pete Rose purgatory, and that's where he is. And that's where he's always going to be. It's unfortunate that the commissioner's office has decided to allow that to be the reality. I don't think Pete would mind if they said 'No' to Pete. Pete wants them to go one way or the other and get him out of the void he's in.

  Mike Schmidt

  Baseball, Reality, Thinking

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• The major threats to our survival no longer stem from nature without but from our own human nature within. It is our carelessness, our hostilities, our selfishness and pride and willful ignorance that endanger the world.

  M. Scott Peck

  Ignorance, Pride, Evil

  M. Scott Peck (2015). “The People Of The Lie”, p.302, Random House

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• I have a pretty major problem with a language where one of the most common variables has the name $_

  Brian H. Hook

  Names, Variables, Common

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• Everything we would ever need to become rich and powerful and sophisticated is within our reach. The major reason that so few take advantage of all that we have is simply, neglect.

  Jim Rohn

  Powerful, Lazy, Needs

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• NAFTA is a major stepping stone to the New World Order.

  Henry A. Kissinger

  Order, Historical, Stones

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• If general perception changes from seeing the glass as 'half-full' to seeing it as 'half empty' there are major innovative opportunities.

  Peter Drucker

  Opportunity, Glasses, Perception

  Peter Drucker (2014). “Innovation and Entrepreneurship”, p.116, Routledge

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• Global climate change has a profound impact on the survival and development of mankind. It is a major challenge facing all countries.

  Hu Jintao

  Country, Impact, Profound

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• Facebook in particular is the most appalling spying machine that has ever been invented. Here we have the world's most comprehensive database about people, their relationships, their names, their addresses, their locations and the communications with each other, their relatives, all sitting within the United States, all accessible to US intelligence. Facebook, Google, Yahoo.. all these major US organizations have built-in interfaces for US intelligence. It's not a matter of serving a subpoena. They have an interface that they have developed for US intelligence to use.

  Julian Assange

  Communication, Names, Organization

  "WikiLeaks revelations only tip of iceberg - Assange". Interview with Laura Emmett, www.rt.com. May 2, 2011.

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