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In the United States, doing good has come to be, like patriotism, a favorite device of persons with something to sell. – H.L. Mencken
The shades of night were falling fast,As though an Alpine village passedA youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice,A banner with the strange device,ExcelsiorHis brow was sad his eye beneath,Flashed like a falchion from its sheath,And like a silver clarion rungThe accents of that unknown tongue,Excelsior – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The space shuttle is the most effective device known to man for destroying dollar bills. – Dana Rohrabacher
A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind. – Lois McMaster Bujold
Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a way the officials desire. – Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. – George Bernard Shaw
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. – George Bernard Shaw
I do not like this word "bomb." It is not a bomb. It is a device that is exploding. – Jacques le Blanc, French ambassador on nuclear weapons
I do not like this word bomb. It is not a bomb it is a device which is exploding. – Jacques LeBlanc
Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought. – Sir Arthur Helps
The best car safety device is a rear-view mirror with a cop in it. – Dudley Moore
The ingenuity of the device blinds us to its utter uselessness. – Anonymous British civil servant, "Take Her Deep" by I.J. Galatin, Cdr., US Navy, ret.
The most efficient labor-saving device is still money. – Franklin P Jones
The most popular labor-saving device is still money. – Phyllis George
We dissect nature along lines laid down by our native language. Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it. – Benjamin Lee Whorf

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