John Dalberg-Acton Quotes

The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks.

John Dalberg-Acton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 10, 1834 - June 19, 1902

Topics

PeopleDownWillSooner Or Later

Taking away the risk from the financial sector and taking it on to the public shoulders is not the right approach.

Jeroen Dijsselbloem

FinancialRiskRightShouldersAway

I'm an optimist about NAFTA merely being updated.

Anand Mahindra

OptimistBeingNAFTAAboutUpdated

Remember Circuit City? Bear Stearns? Lehman Brothers? Sports Authority? Once, all were billion-dollar companies - then gone in a moment. The fatal problem might be fraud or corruption, but more often, it's simply that management didn't see 'over the other side of the hill.'

Steve Bannon

SportsMomentCityManagementHill

I don't know about doing a sequel. I think you can retroactively damage a product by adding to it.

Simon Pegg

ThinkDoingYouKnowProductDamage

To spend more money, you have to have more money, but time is fixed and we all have the same amount to spare. How we choose to spend it can make a significant difference on the impact we have in our careers or in the world.

Simon Sinek

TimeMoneyWorldImpactYouChoose

I'm tired of this discussion of capitalism and socialism; we live in the 21st century, we need an economic system that has democracy as its underpinnings and an ethical code.

Michael Moore

LiveTiredDemocracySocialismNeed

Don't underestimate Laura Antonelli. She's burning to do well. And then she has an extraordinary face, even without make-up. It's not with her that I'd discuss literature. I speak only of the film 'L'Innocente,' and what she does she does well.

Luchino Visconti

SpeakFaceLiteratureUnderestimate

If explicit metadata is a real problem, it raises problems that just can't be solved. It's not that we're not good at it; it's the problems cannot be solved because we're not going to agree about these deep questions of how we organize.

David Weinberger

GoodProblemsDeepQuestionsProblem

I don't like to dump the dressing on top of the greens. Instead, I pour it against the side of the bowl - using only enough to glaze the leaves - then toss.

Bobby Flay

EnoughTopDressingSideAgainst

No child is un-teachable. I will never give up on any kid. Every child can learn.

Susana Martinez

Never Give UpChildLearnWillNever

I don't have the luxury of just hanging out in my primary and, once I win the primary, I'm fine. I have to talk to Democrats and Republicans.

Pete Gallego

WinLuxuryTalkOutDemocratsFine

My job has always been to entertain people. I want people to laugh.

Shaquille O'Neal

JobPeopleLaughWantAlwaysBeen

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