Nigel Lawson Quotes

However useful computer models may be, the one thing they cannot be is evidence. Computer climate models are simply conjectures.

Nigel Lawson

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My act is so completely and totally uncensored that the only way I could really pull it off is if I treat the audience like they're my best friends.

Joe Rogan

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Cruelty might be very human, and it might be cultural, but it's not acceptable.

Jodie Foster

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I just thank the people who took part in our graduated drivers task force, who came with their thoughts and ideas as to how we can best keep our roads safe, and it has paid off.

Jesse White

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Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this, or that; he knows best what is good for us.

John Selden

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When the federal government gets around to cleaning up their lists, I am sure we'll take another look at the Lowey amendment. But until then, this effort will continue to have bipartisan opposition.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

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People say it is part of the game. You win some, you lose some. But not for me.

Ruud van Nistelrooy

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Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field, this product of human activity requires still more labor, incessant, tireless labor, to maintain its identity as a 'work' of man.

Mary McCarthy

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I like the creativity of planning a party, or cooking and taking care of people, creating a memorable meal or event.

Martina McBride

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We can't blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our society doesn't put a priority on connecting with nature. In fact, too often we tell them it's dirty and dangerous.

David Suzuki

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The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.

Aristotle

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Many small towns I know in Maine are as tight-knit and interdependent as those I associate with rural communities in India or China; with deep roots and old loyalties, skeptical of authority, they are proud and inflexibly territorial.

Paul Theroux

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Entrepreneurs, by their nature, see not only problems but solutions and opportunities.

Paul Zane Pilzer

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