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Ludwig von Mises Quotes

The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest.

Ludwig von Mises

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: austrian
Birth: September 29, 1881 - October 10, 1973

Topics

Evil Construction New Spirit More

I have never been an activist for anything.

Never Anything Been Activist

A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men.

Jessica Savitch

Life Women Men Ready Modern Get

I was offered, within one year, three different witch roles. It was almost like the world was saying - or the studios were saying - 'We don't know what to do with you.'

World Saying Year You Know Three

Good shows tend to be more fun to do. If you feel like you are doing something good and making a good show, it is a lot more enjoyable.

Good Fun Feel Doing You More

Created specifically to house the world's most dangerous terrorists, the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay is designed to keep both American personnel and the detainees safe and secure.

World American House Dangerous Safe

Half the people think I write Obama's speeches; the other half think I'm on 'Entourage.' So I'm at the level of fame where people kind of know who I am, but they confuse me with other people.

I Am People Me Think Know Kind

Human beings may well be unable to break free of the dictatorship of greed that spreads like a miasma over the world, but no longer will we be an inarticulate and ignorant humanity, confused by our enslavement to superior cruelty and weaponry.

World Free Greed Confused Humanity

Sumatra has these lush forests and huge, amazing creatures like elephants, orangutans, and tigers. They're disappearing because of industry coming in and cutting down the forests.

Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

Amazing Down Coming Industry Because

I practice as if I'm one of the starters.

Practice Starters

How arrogant - how very far from humility - would be the self-satisfied, smug assurance that God, a tidy-up-after-us God will come and clean up our mess? Hope for a nanny God, who will with a miracle grant us amnesty from our folly - that's not aligned with either history or the text of the Bible.

Sheldon Whitehouse

God Hope History Humility Bible Up

Acting is strenuous, both physically and mentally. But if you are passionate about it, nothing can be more exciting than acting.

You Acting Nothing More Passionate

Coming from 'V' into 'Homeland' was a really big change and the best gift as an actor you can get - which is to transform so drastically from one genre to the next, from lizard to human being!

Morena Baccarin

Change Best Gift You Actor Human

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