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GENE STAHL The passage of this legislation will help the commission to continue its efforts aimed at increasing...
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ED BOWLES We're trying to restore some sanity to the pricing environment in our industry.
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ETHAN HARRIS It will, therefore, be critical that market-pricing mechanisms be embraced, which are central to ens...
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GAREL RHYS We hope that China would continue to expand its presence in Hungary's trade, finance and service ind...
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JENNIFER MCCORMICK It is primarily music industry people, but we're distinctive in the type of event in that we also ha...
BRENT GRULKE The pharma pricing system was not built on the idea of consumer engagement. It was built... on marke...
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BOB COHEN From a strategic perspective, it's one of the important disciplines that the firm wants to have in i...
JOE MCGRATH By helping professionals in our industry strive for quality, standards and greater acceptance of QVM...
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If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?
ABIGAIL ADAMS
A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world.
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ABIGAIL PERKINS He said he was very happy. He stated Allah would take care of them.
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ABIGAIL BUREN
If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion,...
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A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world
ABIGAIL ADAMS
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ABIGAIL ADAMS
These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the r...
ABIGAIL ADAMS
Deliver me from your cold phlegmatic preachers, politicians,
friends, lovers and husbands.
ABIGAIL ADAMS
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought
for with ardor and attended to with diligence.
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He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because
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ABIGAIL ADAMS
Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence...
ABIGAIL ADAMS
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ABIGAIL ADAMS
I acknowledge myself a unitarian
ABIGAIL ADAMS
We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
ABIGAIL ADAMS
...remember the ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. Do not put s...
ABIGAIL ADAMS
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ABIGAIL ADAMS
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Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
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...remember the ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. Do not put s...
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I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life....Man was made for action a...
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Great necessities call out great virtues.
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We have too many high sounding words and too few actions that correspond with them.
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The habits of a vigorous mind are born in contending with difficulties.
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Woman of the world caught up in your...
ABIGAIL GEORGE I don't want your duty kisses. They taste bitter
ABIGAIL REYNOLDS My phone is always in front of me, 24/7.
ABIGAIL BRESLIN A lot of the time I'm working with people who are older than me.
ABIGAIL BRESLIN Forget career, forget the future, forget existential worries, just get yourselves a couple of dogs, ...
ABIGAIL THOMAS Someone dehumanises you by violating your child and every human thought you had for them is broken, ...
ABIGAIL TARTTELIN I'm no ethnomusicologist. There is a connection between the five-note scale used both in traditi...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN China was the first time I truly felt like an outsider. I fell in love with the process of trying to...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN I've moved around so much my whole life, and I've gotten so used to being the Other in situa...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN One of my favorite albums in the world is Bruce Springsteen's 'Nebraska.' Each song has ...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN For most Americans, my Chinese music feels like a novelty, and it's not what it is for me.
ABIGAIL WASHBURN I played piano and was always in the choir. I tried to play flute because all the pretty girls playe...
ABIGAIL WASHBURN Passion can’t be planned; only felt.
ABIGAIL BIDDINGER Doctors know nothing. Well. That's kind of unfair. Let's just say the world is unpredictable. Scienc...
ABIGAIL TARTTELIN
True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.
ABIGAIL VAN BUREN
Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married.
ABIGAIL VAN BUREN
If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires. -Abigail Van Bure...
ABIGAIL VAN BUREN
The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he...
ABIGAIL VAN BUREN