John Boyd Orr Quotes

However difficult it may be to bring it about, some form of world government, with agreed international law and means of enforcing the law, is inevitable.

John Boyd Orr

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: September 23, 1880 - June 25, 1971

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I am a huge 'Downton Abbey' fan - huge!

Joan Rivers

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There's so much humor in serious things sometimes.

Andrea Navedo

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The one thing I missed was never having children. It just wasn't in the cards, I guess.

Jeanette MacDonald

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I want a news service that tells me what no one knows but is true nonetheless.

Michael Crichton

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Jill Eisenstadt's comic second novel, 'Kiss Out,' is a work of such extravagant wackiness, eccentricity, and exuberance that any attempt to squeeze it into the confines of a simple plot summary seems doomed to failure and is possibly pointless.

Stephen McCauley

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I don't like permanency. I just like to slip and slide, and in identity, I think that's a very feminine artist's point of view.

Roisin Murphy

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I am not interested in the technology business, at least not in getting hands-on.

Roshni Nadar

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Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

Jules Renard

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Carole King is one of my all-time favorite songwriters.

Judith Hill

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Eddie Jordan found me all the drives. If I am with Tyrrell today, it is because Eddie was there.

Jean Alesi

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There probably could be some mileage in running a comparative study about how best to finance electoral campaigns around the world.

Jose Angel Gurria

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My kids know there's no candy, no soda, until the weekend. Those are the days they get to indulge in their sweets. We're big on organic food. I'm not a diet guy; I don't believe in diets. I just believe in a great meal plan.

Donald Driver

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