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This is the lesson they learned from the government: that terror pays and aggression pays.


Noam Arnon

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We could all take a lesson from the weather. It pays no attention to criticism.
UNKNOWN All of us could take a lesson from the weather, it pays no attention to criticism.
SOURCE UNKNOWN All of us could take a lesson from the weather. It pays no attention to criticism.
ANON. All of us could take a lesson from the weather. It pays no attention to criticism.
ANONYMOUS This is a typical case in which mine owners make money, miners lose their lives and the government p...
LI YIZHONG I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Integrity is the greatest commodity that pays the highest salary in any human endeavor. Integrity re...
MICHAEL QUANSAH Base is the slave that pays.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE America pays defense contractors to build aircraft carriers. Google pays brilliant programmers to do...
ROBIN SLOAN Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all pol...
ANDREW JACKSON Who pays for that?
STEVE HAMILTON Hard work pays peanuts, smart work pays dividends.
APURVA GAGLANI It is not the employer who pays wages -- he only handles the money. It is the product who pays the w...
HENRY FORD The body pays for a slip of the foot, and gold pays for a slip of the tongue
MALAYSIAN PROVERB Mon pays ce n'est pas un pays, c'est l'hiver.
GILLES VIGNEAULT It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who p...
HENRY FORD Hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.
GEORGE SEWELL Fraud is the homage that force pays to reason.
CHARLES CURTIS Caricature is the tribute that mediocrity pays to genius.
OSCAR WILDE Hypocrisy is the tribute that vice pays to virtue.
GROVER NORQUIST You find out your mistakes from an audience that pays admission.
EDGAR BERGEN Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
GEORGE HERBERT It's the biggest injustice. These are two dedicated agents with 15 years of service combined and thi...
JOE LOYA Doing so gives the rest of the taxpayers confidence that the system has integrity and accountability...
HARVEY BENNETT Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of th...
RAMAKRISHNA You can take organic materials ? leather, steel, wood and fabrics ? and mix them in the right way.
AMANDA PAYS You can take organic materials — leather, steel, wood and fabrics �...
AMANDA PAYS You can't fail with linen. It gives the chair a European classic look of its own.
AMANDA PAYS Comfort rules. You want to be able to sit in a good chair comfortably for a few hours and be able to...
AMANDA PAYS I painted one dining room red and I must say, the conversation became very heated in that room.
AMANDA PAYS You can take organic materials — leather, steel, wood and fabrics — and mix them in the right way....
AMANDA PAYS One of the biggest gaps in health care in Humboldt County is in dental care, and the enhanced premiu...
ALAN KATZ Hard work often pays off after time, but laziness always pays off now
AUTHOR UNKNOWN There is something utterly nauseating about a system of society which pays a harlot 25 times as much...
HAROLD WILSON We have learned that precision munitions go precisely where they're targeted to go. We've le...
TOMMY FRANKS Housekeeping? If it pays well, I might as well have a try.
ZHANG MING Being a nerd really pays off sometimes.
KEN JENNINGS Beg a man for money,he will deny you,but come to him threatening his life with arms & armunitions & ...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) We're always quick to judge an open book, sometimes it pays to read between the lines, a lesson to b...
JASMINA SIDEROVSKI Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.
FULTON J. SHEEN Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.
--FULTON J. SHEEN The cost of living is dying, everybody pays.
UNKNOWN Jealousy is the price mediocrity pays to excellence.
DAN WALDSCHMIDT Don’t let circumstances hold you down; You were born to be free. Sometimes it’s not the hard wor...
ANE KRSTEVSKA Procrastination: Hard work often pays off after time, but laziness always pays off now
LARRY KERSTEN Hypocrisy is a tribute that vice pays to virtue.
FRANçOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD You have to ask these questions: who pays the piper, and what is valuable in this life?
ROBERT PLANT In America, people buy cars, and they put very little money down. They get a car, and they go to wor...
IQBAL QUADIR He that dies pays all debts
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He that dies pays all debts.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE They’re currently getting about $50,000 a year, and the city pays all the overhead,
JOHN BRYANT Whoever pays the consultant gets pretty much what they want to hear.
MATTHEW STEWART Tenacity and patience pays off.
PAT MULROY Hypocrisy is the homage which vice pays to virtue.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Hypocrisy is the homage which vice pays to virtue.
FRANçOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Base is the slave that pays. -King Henry V. Act ii. Sc. 1.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Persistence Pays...Period.
SOTERO M LOPEZ II He that dies pays all his debts.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE On this earth, one pays dearly for every kind of mastery . . . . For having a specialty one pays by ...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Your workmanship, services and innovation is what pays the wages; not the employer.
AMAR RANDHAWA The generation that destroys the environment is not the generation that pays the price. That is the ...
WANGARI MAATHAI Boredom is the price one pays for not enjoying everything.
MARTY RUBIN The Indian Educational Value Hard work pays peanuts. Smart work pays dividends. When you are broke, ...
APURVA GAGLANI This position I've held ... it pays may way and it corrodes my soul.
MORRISSEY The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust our own government statements. I had no id...
J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust [our own] government statements. I had no ...
J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT If someone pays for a license, they will get access to the source code.
BRAD SMITH It's like whoa, this is what you want to be doing. This is why you put in all the hard work. Why am ...
DAMON HOLLINS He who pays the piper calls the tune.
PROVERB Big business never pays a nickel in taxes, according to Ralph Nader, who represents a big consumer o...
DAVE BARRY That vice pays homage to virtue is notorious; we call it hypocrisy
SAMUEL BUTLER You'll see that the difference between what the school pays and tuition can vary dramatically.
DON HELLER Every hour that the average user spends online, AOL pays for it directly, yet the average user only ...
HENRY BLODGET Pain pays the income of each precious thing.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A minute's success pays the failure of years.
ROBERT BROWNING An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The one who pays the piper calls the tune
AMERICAN PROVERB He pays attention to everything.
LAURA SEEGER The biggest lesson I learned from my dad is to support children even if they're doing something ...
TONY HAWK He that dies pays all debts. -The Tempest. Act iii. Sc. 2.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Infrastructure is one of the core responsibilities of government and one that cannot be shortchanged...
DOUGLAS R. OBERHELMAN Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim
GRAHAM GREENE That's it really; it's all love, whichever way you look at it, it's all love. How much you can Get f...
GEORGE HARRISON Obviously crime pays, or there'd be no crime.
G. GORDON LIDDY It pays to be a fee fiend.
SUZE ORMAN What we're all looking for is someone who doesn't live there, just pays for it
ANDY WARHOL They say he who pays the piper dictates the tune,that's why man's spirit is a slave to man's flesh.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Travel is costly yes, but it pays dividends too.
AARON LAURITSEN Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.
JONATHAN SWIFT Keeping our riders loyal and happy pays dividends.
LINTON JOHNSON He really works with you and pays attention.
JOSH THOMAS First and foremost, the public demands it. The public pays for it.
GENE MANCINI JR This win is tremendous. It's great for the program and it shows that everybody in the community and ...
DAN NOBBS It pays to get drunk with the best people.
JOE E. LEWIS The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.
THOMAS JEFFERSON An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN God often pays debts without money.
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NOAM CHOMSKY From the U.S. point of view, negotiations are, in effect, a way for Israel to continue its policies ...
NOAM CHOMSKY There's a War Crimes Act in the United States passed by a Republican Congress in 1996, which say...
NOAM CHOMSKY Historical grammar is a study of how, say, modern English developed from Middle English, and how tha...
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