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"I don't think it's the function of Congress to function well. It should drag its heels on the way to decision." »Barber B. Conable, Jr
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"...it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since mathematics, in its own way, also performs this function, it is not only aesthetically charming but profoundly significant. It is an art, and a great art." »John W.N. Sullivan
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"Deliberation is the function of many, action is the function of one." »Charles De Gaulle
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"Form follows function." »Louis Henri Sullivan
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"To live is to function. That is all there is in living." »Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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"There is no passion like that of a functionary for his function." »Georges Clemenceau
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"Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are open." »Lester R Bittel
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"Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open." »Unknown
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"The proper function of man is to live - not to exist." »Jack London
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"Minds are like parachutes...they only function when they are open." »Thomas Dewar
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"The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness." »Max Eastman
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"The artist has one function--to affirm and glorify life." »W. Edward Brown
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"Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function." »Unknown
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"The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it." »Frank Herbert
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"If our democracy is to flourish, it must have criticism if our government is to function it must have dissent." »Henry Commager
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"The function of music is to release us from the tyranny of conscious thought." »Sir Thomas Beecham
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"The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable." »John Kenneth Galbraith
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"Between two products equal in price, function and quality, the better looking will out sell the other." »Raymond Loewy
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"The most valuable function performed by the federal government is entertainment." »Dave Barry
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"If our democracy is to flourish, it must have criticism; if our government is to function it must have dissent." »Henry Commager
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"Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius." »An Wang
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"I believe that forgiving them is God's function. Our job is simply to arrange the meeting. (on those behind the 911 attacks)" »Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf
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"The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level." »Norman Mailer
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"Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated." »Miguel de Unamuno
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"This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor to change the character of our thought." »Lin Yutang
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"To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking forward." »Margaret Fairless Barber
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"I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers." »Ralph Nader
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"Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better." »George Santayana
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"Advertising is the modern substitute for argument its function is to make the worse appear the better." »George Santayana
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"The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation." »George Santayana
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