What Canada needs is a shift in focus away from consumption and towards savings and investment,
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BEN SIMPFENDORFER We found perhaps many of our existing policyholders would shift their work focus away from what they...
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DANIEL HUMM In the 1970s we saw a massive shift of household savings from the banks to the brokerage firms.
RON CHERNOW We believe this is a fair price for Sears Canada. Sears Canada faces tough competition from a slew o...
CHRIS BRATHWAITE What happens to Canada and what happens to Canadians matters. I believe that Canada needs a party th...
BOB RAE [The consumption tax idea is] at great odds with the political center of the country, ... How do we ...
CLINT STRETCH This highlights a re-accelerating economy led by consumption and investment.
DONG TAO The survey certainly shows that the emphasis (by voters) is on quality, not quantity. That, of cours...
DONNA KLEIN We will adhere to the strategy of domestic consumption and focus on increasing consumption demand an...
WEN JIABAO A shift is necessary toward lifestyles less geared to environmental damaging consumption patterns.
MAURICE STRONG Investment has been very strong and consumption remains very strong.
JOSEPH RAMOS A mother isn’t the person who births you; it’s the person who rears you and shows you love.
RAQUEL CEPEDA The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception...
SAM HARRIS We handle insurance plans for business and employee benefit plans, along with investment and savings...
FRANK GIARDINA We need a tax code that promotes savings, investment, achievement, innovation, and hard work.
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JAY SCHWEDELSON New Jersey does not need a new spending plan, what New Jersey needs is a savings plan.
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RICK RENZI The increased consumption of alcoholic beverages in Canada since the outbreak of war is one evidence...
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CHRIS HART The shift towards light trucks is marching on.
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JOHN ABIZAID Western investment is usually assumed to walk hand-in-hand with the democratic values of its home co...
CHRYSTIA FREELAND Really, the proper study of economics is fulfilment, not consumption... It doesn't even matter i...
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DON DRUMMOND The harsh reality is in many instances they're actually better off on welfare.
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DON DRUMMOND It can afford to pause.
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He is now far from them;
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Far from the clamorous world; doth live his own;
Tho...
WILLIAM DRUMMOND (1) God never had a church but there, men say,
The devil a chapel hath raised by some wiles,
I dou...
WILLIAM DRUMMOND (1) Let Zephyr only breathe
And with her tresses play.
WILLIAM DRUMMOND (1) I have been dying for twenty years, now I am going to live.
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DRUMMOND MONEY-COUTTS Sweet bird, that sing'st away the early hours,
Of winter's past or coming void of care,
Well p...
WILLIAM DRUMMOND (1) He lives who dies to win a lasting name.
WILLIAM DRUMMOND (1) He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.
SIR WILLIAM DRUMMOND Being able to elicit the feeling of the unfathomable in intelligent adults is like falling in love.
DRUMMOND MONEY-COUTTS Magic touches people in the way great art does. It lets them see the world with new eyes.
DRUMMOND MONEY-COUTTS I think there's a huge amount of magic on television, which is slightly vapid: there's no re...
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DRUMMOND MONEY-COUTTS Magic, historically, has been a man doing tricks with no wider story behind it.
DRUMMOND MONEY-COUTTS I would like to do things like I did in Tanzania, going somewhere and exploring a theme and investig...
DRUMMOND MONEY-COUTTS From a young age I was obsessed with the mysterious, the esoteric, the paranormal.
DRUMMOND MONEY-COUTTS Poetry is necessary, but is the poet?
CARLOS DRUMMOND DE ANDRADE Easy is to occupy a place in a telephone book. Difficult is to occupy someone's heart; know that...
CARLOS DRUMMOND DE ANDRADE He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and
he who dares not, is a slave.
SIR WILLIAM DRUMMOND (2) Easy is to occupy a place in a telephone book. Difficult is to occupy someone's heart; know that you...
CARLOS DRUMMOND DE ANDRADE A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.
DON MARQUIS If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that's read by persons who move th...
DON MARQUIS One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers in midst...
DON MARQUIS An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.
DON MARQUIS In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church ...
DON MARQUIS Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have ...
DON MARQUIS An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.
DON MARQUIS Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint.
DON MARQUIS In order to influence a child, one must be careful not to be that child's parent or grandparent.
DON MARQUIS A hypocrite is a person who - but who isn't?
DON MARQUIS When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'
DON MARQUIS Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get...
DON MARQUIS I understand what's it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your ...
DON CHEADLE Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny.
DON SUTTON Hypocrisy is the mother of all evil and racial prejudice is still her favourite child.
DON KING I embarked on my life - I didn't do anything. I don't have an explanation.
DON DELILLO Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it and the writer learns how to know it when he fin...
DON DELILLO I've always seen myself in sentences. I begin to recognize myself, word by word, as I work throu...
DON DELILLO I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginnin...
DON DELILLO I like the construction of sentences and the juxtaposition of words-not just how they sound or what ...
DON DELILLO A Catholic is raised with the idea that he will die any minute now and if he doesn't live his li...
DON DELILLO There's a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer's will to ...
DON DELILLO I've come to think of Europe as a hardcover book, America as the paperback version.
DON DELILLO In the face of technology, everything becomes a little atavistic.
DON DELILLO I saw a photograph of a wedding conducted by Reverend Moon of the Unification Church. I wanted to un...
DON DELILLO The future belongs to crowds.
DON DELILLO True terror is a language and a vision. There is a deep narrative structure to terrorist acts, and t...
DON DELILLO Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the id...
DON DELILLO People who are powerless make an open theater of violence.
DON DELILLO It occured to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain.
DON DELILLO America was and is the immigrant's dream.
DON DELILLO I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract ...
DON DELILLO There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time whe...
DON DELILLO Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own massive fantasies.
DON DELILLO Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge.
DON HENLEY Who picks your clothes - Stevie Wonder?
DON RICKLES When writing, I split my time between my chambers and my satellite office: my neighborhood Chick-fil...
DON WILLETT When I take a black-and-white portrait, it's not particularly meant to please you. It's mean...
DON MCCULLIN Our Constitution exists to secure individual freedom, the essential condition of human flourishing. ...
DON WILLETT I think the work that they do and the style of 3D graphics is absolutely fabulous and I think it'...
DON BLUTH A man with a briefcase can steal millions more than any man with a gun.
DON HENLEY I didn't just hear music. It seemed as if I were part of the music.
DON PIPER what man calls civilizationalways results in desertsman is never on the squarehe uses up the fat and...
DON MARQUIS ihave often noticed thatancestors never boastof the descendants who boastof ancestors i wouldrather ...
DON MARQUIS If a bullfrog had wings it wouldn't bump his behind every time he hopped.
DON KING The body responds to a calorie deficit by slowing down the metabolism and burning muscle tissue. Tha...
DON KARDONG In the old days, before there was such a thing as film schools, directors learned the camera by watc...
DON AMECHE I could have played more complex stuff. I could have been a busier player. But that's not what I...
DON HENLEY My career is one of people involvement. I'm a promoter of the people, by the people, for the peo...
DON KING If you work for and eventually lead a company, understand that companies have multiple stakeholders ...
DON TAPSCOTT One thing I never want to be accused of is not working.
DON SHULA The person who has no enemies has no followers.
DON PIATT Las Vegas is the boiling pot of entertainment.
DON RICKLES There is nothing so habit-forming as money.
DON MARQUIS Many a man spanks his children for the things his own father should have spanked out of him.
DON MARQUIS So unlucky that he runs into accidents which started out to happen to somebody else.
DON MARQUIS A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.
DON MARQUIS It takes all sorts of people to make the underworld.
DON MARQUIS Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long e...
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