Arthur C. Brooks Quotes

We will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur because of punitive taxes and regulations. The rewards of success will be expropriated for the sake of attaining greater income equality.

Arthur C. Brooks

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SuccessEqualityEntrepreneurLabor

I think just because life is hard, it does seem fun to have a break and laugh about things, so I think in the end, my instincts go there.

Joan Cusack

LifeFunThinkEndLife Is HardGo

A people morally and intellectually equal to self-government must also be equal in self-defence.

Jefferson Davis

PeopleEqualMustSelf-Government

I think that's what makes a great show: when the performers onstage aren't putting on a show, they're legitimately just having a freaking awesome time.

Andy Grammer

GreatTimeThinkAwesomeShowJust

There is something about sex that always brings out the funny in me. I think it's because we make such fools of ourselves over it.

Rita Moreno

FunnyMeThinkSexFoolsOver

Since the 1920s, when some U.S. cruise ships decided to fly a Panamanian flag to avoid Prohibition regulations, ships have commonly flown the flag of countries foreign to their owners. The benefits are obvious: lower taxes, laxer labor and safety laws.

Rose George

SafetyFlyLaborFlagCruise1920s

I think the story of 'Alice in Wonderland' in a way is a reminder that life is frightening, it can shift on you at any moment.

Michael Sheen

LifeMomentStoryThinkYouWay

If we are going to conduct a population-centric strategy in Afghanistan, and we are perceived as backing thugs, then we are just undermining ourselves.

Michael T. Flynn

StrategyAfghanistanGoingJustThen

The only people who make love all the time are liars.

Louis Jordan

LoveTimePeopleLiarsOnlyWho

As a woman of colour, as a person who is a minority, I believe its important that other people know about my language and I don't necessarily have to explain. In the same way, when I read 19th-century literature and if I have to understand a Latin phrase or a French phrase, it is incumbent upon me to learn it.

Min Jin Lee

WomanPeopleMeBelieveLanguage

I believe sincerely that we should bring in U.N. peacekeepers and bring our troops home.

Dennis Kucinich

HomeBelieveI BelieveBringOur

If the challenge to fight was there, I always took it.

Chuck Zito

ChallengeFightAlwaysTook

The best I can say is that it's better for me to write about despair and darkness than to be incapable of getting off the sofa. It's better to write about suicide than to contemplate it too heavily.

Paul Westerberg

BestDarknessMeBetterSuicideSay

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