William Graham Sumner Quotes

Labor organizations are formed, not to employ combined effort for a common object, but to indulge in declamation and denunciation, and especially to furnish an easy living to some officers who do not want to work.

William Graham Sumner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: businessman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 30, 1840 - April 12, 1910

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To me, it's not the end of the world if I end up not being with someone. I love romance. I love sex. I love men's company, but I don't feel I have to be married. Men are a wonderful part of life, like chocolate. But my life goes on whether they're there or not.

Jerry Hall

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President Obama and I both believe we don't have time for a meeting anywhere of the Flat Earth Society.

John F. Kerry

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What I've realised is that you can run miles, jump on a bike, lift weights, and all that other garbage, but the bottom line is that you get in tennis shape by playing tennis. You build the right muscles, and I don't believe people can do it as successfully any other way.

John McEnroe

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We push players beyond their limits and expectations every day. We ask them to take risks. Sometimes, as coaches, we have to remember to do that with our decisions, too.

Jeff Fisher

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I try to write as serious as possible, and then a joke slips in.

Jeff Lindsay

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I believe if you come out of a movie and the first thing you say is, 'The cinematography was beautiful,' it's a bad movie.

John Waters

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For lots of us, disabled people are not our teachers or our doctors or our manicurists. We're not real people. We are there to inspire.

Stella Young

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Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.

Stanislaw Lem

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Somebody has to take responsibility for being a leader.

Toni Morrison

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It was nice working with a jolly team in 'Gangaa.' I was well-acquainted with the production team, which was same on 'Balika Vadhu.'

Roop Durgapal

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I do a lot of cultural material that's based on my traveling around the world. I basically just report what I've seen and where I've been.

Russell Peters

WorldSeenWhereBeenJustReport

I have never won a race, and that is my main disappointment - but you have to be positive.

Jean Alesi

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