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"The fights I fought... cost a lot --the fight for the assault-weapons ban cost 20 members their seats in Congress. The NRA is the reason the Republicans control the House." »William Jefferson Clinton
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"The Social Sciences are good at accounting for disasters once they have taken place." »Claude T Bissell
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"There is something precious in our being mysteries to ourselves, in our being unable ever to see through even the person who is closest to our heart and to reckon with him as though he were a logical proposition or a problem in accounting." »Rudolf Karl Bultmann
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"To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"There's no business like show business, but there are several businesses like accounting." »David Letterman
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"What some people mistake for the high cost of living is really the cost of high living." »Doug Larson
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"Bourgeois society is infected by monomania the monomania of accounting. For it, the only thing that has value is what can be counted in francs and centimes. It never hesitates to sacrifice human life to figures which look well on paper, such as national budgets or industrial balance sheets." »Simone Weil
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"Peace may cost as much as war, but it is a better buy." »Author Unknown
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"The richer your friends, the more they will cost you." »Elisabeth Marbury
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"There are sneakers that cost more than an iPod." »Steve Jobs
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"How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened." »Thomas Jefferson
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"You must be willing to protect yourself and what you cherish, no matter what the cost." »Christopher Paolini, Author of Eragon and Eldest. Quote from Eragon.
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"Old houses mended, cost little less than new before they re ended." »Colley Cibber
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"In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular." »Laurence J. Peter
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"Old houses mended,
cost little less than new before they 're ended." »Colley Cibber, The Double Gallant, Prologue
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"Experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes." »James A. Froude
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"If charity cost nothing, the world would be full of philanthropists." »Jewish Proverb
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"The better work men do is always done under stress and at great personal cost." »William Carlos Williams
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"Over the course of a season, a miscue will cost you more than a good play." »Jerry Coleman
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"Hobbies cost money but interests are free." »George Carlin, George Carlin: You Are All Diseased
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"Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost becomes prohibitive." »William Frank Buckley, Jr.
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"Mental health increases as we pursue reality at all cost." »M. Scott Peck
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"If I knew in 1986 how much it was going to cost to keep Pixar going, I doubt if I would have bought the company." »Steve Jobs
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"Life is not easy for any of us, but what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted in something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained." »Marie Curie
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"Why does a small tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and s substantial tax cut save you thirty cents?" »Peg Bracken
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"The cost of a thing is the amount of what I call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run." »Henry David Thoreau
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"The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated." »Baltasar Gracian
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"The great art of giving consists in this the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated." »Baltasar Gracian
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"War like any other racket, pays high dividends to the very few. The cost of operations is always transferred to the people who do not profit." »General Smedley Butler
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"The cost of a things is the amount of what I call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run." »Henry David Thoreau
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