Kenneth L. Pike Quotes

That a society controls, to a greater or lesser extent, the behavior of its members is a universal; but the methods, the particulars of that control, vary from one culture to another.

Kenneth L. Pike

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People must be confident that a judge's decisions are determined by the law and only the law. He must be faithful to the Constitution and statutes passed by Congress. Fidelity to the Constitution and the law has been the cornerstone of my life and the hallmark of the kind of judge I have tried to be.

Merrick Garland

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I'm very proud that our country still produces people like my son, who choose the path less traveled; that knowingly step up to serve, even though our country is tearing itself apart with things like political machinations.

Steve Daines

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To frustrated Americans who have begun boycotting BP: Welcome to the club. It's great not to be the only member any more!

Stephen Kinzer

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Difficulty comes not only because of your mistakes, but once you try to make an excuse or accuse someone else, your mind stops thinking.

Masayoshi Son

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The reason for this project comes from my childhood, that is clear to me. I did not have any toys. So, I played in the bricks of ruined buildings around me and with which I built houses.

Anselm Kiefer

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I love to do lunges because I don't want my butt to start sagging. I say that to my trainer all the time; he thinks I'm nuts.

Ali Krieger

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Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.

William Shakespeare

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Thank God for beautiful songs about feeling despair when you yourself are in despair. They really get us through.

Susannah McCorkle

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They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves.

Norman Douglas

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I allowed artists to play for as long as they felt they could justifiably continue to create.

Norman Granz

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The rise of capitalist practice and morality brought with it a radical revision of how the commons are treated, and also of how they are conceived.

Noam Chomsky

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There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation; and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration.

Lewis Carroll

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