Mikhail Gorbachev Quotes

The market came with the dawn of civilization and it is not an invention of capitalism. If it leads to improving the well-being of the people there is no contradiction with socialism.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
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  • Birth: March 2, 1931

Topics

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We all want to write the kind of book that we want to read. If you put in the things that you are thinking about and create characters who feel like they could live - at least for me, that's the way I want to write.

Meg Wolitzer

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Growth theory did not begin with my articles of 1956 and 1957, and it certainly did not end there. Maybe it began with 'The Wealth of Nations'; and probably even Adam Smith had predecessors.

Robert Solow

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As the body fades - which it will inevitably do as we stay here on the planet - it really behooves us to wake up to who we really are. You can either go along willingly or be dragged, because it will happen.

Robert Gant

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I'm a bit suspicious of people who are narrow in their musical tastes.

Steven Hall

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I stand before you today to repudiate the ridiculous notion that the American people will not vote for qualified candidates simply because he is not white or because she is not a male.

Shirley Chisholm

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I'm a little bit of a geek - I have to be the first person to get new things when they come out. I always want to buy and try new gadgets.

Tom Felton

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Listen, in England people are already writing their memoirs at the age of 23.

Rupert Everett

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A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.

Joseph Campbell

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In presidential campaigns, experience as a candidate is an invaluable asset.

Bob Beckel

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I had the little Radio Shack crystal radio, and then my aunt Judy bought me a shortwave radio. It was amazing to me: like on these really clear nights - I lived in Ohio - I could get Texas or Florida. You felt like the world was a smaller place.

Anthony Doerr

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Being an expatriate doesn't go down well in America.

William Klein

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Some writers may hate interacting on social media. And if you do, don't do it, because it shows. If you are uncomfortable being out in public, that shows, too, and makes the reader uncomfortable. So find the best way for you to connect with your readers and a way that you enjoy.

Sylvia Day

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