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«Globalization is not something we can hold off or turn off . . . it is the economic equivalent of a force of nature -- like wind or water.»
Author: Bill Clinton
(President)
| Keywords:
economic, equivalent, Force of Nature, globalization, hold off, hold water, turn off
«I'm not afraid of facts, I welcome facts but a congeries of facts is not equivalent to an idea. This is the essential fallacy of the so-called ''scientific'' mind. People who mistake facts for ideas are incomplete thinkers; they are gossips.»
Author: Cynthia Ozick
| Keywords:
congeries, equivalent, fallacies, fallacy, gossips, incomplete, scientific, scientific fact, so-called, The So, thinkers, welcome
«It's the equivalent of putting on the brakes suddenly while driving uphill.»
«I have received memos so swollen with managerial babble that they struck me as the literary equivalent of assault with a deadly weapon»
«In the end antiblack, antifemale, and all forms of discrimination are equivalent to the same thing - antihumanism.»
Author: Shirley Chisholm
(Politician)
| About:
Discrimination
| Keywords:
antiblack, discrimination, equivalent
«In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time.»
Author: Robert Collier
| Keywords:
advantage, adversity, defeat, equivalent, lesson, seed, showing, victory, win
«I am the literary equivalent of a Big Mac and Fries.»
«He had a massive stroke. He died with his tie on. Do you think that could be our generation's equivalent of that old saying about dying with your boots on?»
Author: Stephen King
(Writer)
| Keywords:
booted, boots, died, dying, equivalent, generation, massive, stroke, stroked, The Strokes, tie-on, tie
«It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it.»
«In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
artificial, covers, equivalent, good-humored, good humor, habitual, in truth, nearly, politeness, rendering, substitute, The Natural
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