| "In Germany, they first came for the communists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a communist. Then they came for the Jews, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Jew. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a trade unionist. Then they came for the Catholics and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Catholic. Then they came for me -- and by that time there was nobody left to speak up." »Martin Niemller |
| "When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all." »Lois McMaster Bujold |
| "No nation was ever ruined by trade." »Benjamin Franklin |
| "Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation." »Bette Davis |
| "With all their faults, trade-unions have done more for humanity than any other organization of men that ever existed." »Clarence Darrow |
| "Be courteous, be obliging, but don't give yourself over to be melted down for the benefit of the tallow trade." »George Eliot |
| "There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism." »Robert Hutchins |
| "Love the little trade which thou hast learned, and be content therewith." »Marcus Aurelius Antoninus |
| "Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart." »Lois McMaster Bujold |
| "Insecurity, commonly regarded as a weakness in normal people, is the basic tool of the actor's trade." »Miranda Richardson |
| "We're going to find out who did this and we're going after the bastards referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World trade Center and the Pentagon" »Orrin Hatch |
| "People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices." »Adam Smith |
| "This is obviously an act of war that has been committed on the United States. referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World trade Center and the Pentagon" »John McCain |
| "Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover." »Mark Twain |
| "What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul I suppose this depends somewhat upon the size of the soul. I think there are cases where the trade would do." »Josh Billings |
| "As the representatives of the people we are here to declare that our resolve has not been weakened by these horrific and cowardly acts. referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World trade Center and the Pentagon" »Tom Daschle |
| "Thousands of lives were suddenly ended by evil, despicable acts of terror. referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World trade Center and the Pentagon" »George Walker Bush |
| "Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought. Every man is the lord of a realm beside which the earthly empire of the Czar is but a petty state, a hummock left by the ice." »Henry David Thoreau |
| "First they came for the Communists but I was not a Communist so I did not speak out. Then they came for the Socialists and the trade Unionists but I was not one of them, so I did not speak out. Then they came for the Jews but I was not Jewish so I did not speak out. And when they came for me, there was no one left to speak out for me." »Martin Niemller |
| "The pictures of airplanes flying into buildings, fires burning, huge structures collapsing, have filled us with disbelief, terrible sadness and a quiet, unyielding anger. referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World trade Center and the Pentagon" »George Walker Bush |
| "For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle (home life, and perhaps the trade unions or local politics) he feels himself master of his fate, but against major events he is as helpless as against the elements. So far from endeavouring to influence the future, he simply lies down and lets things happen to him." »George Orwell |
| "Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve. referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World trade Center and the Pentagon" »George Walker Bush |
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