Elinor Ostrom Quotes

What we have ignored is what citizens can do and the importance of real involvement of the people involved - versus just having somebody in Washington make a rule.

Elinor Ostrom

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 7, 1933 - June 12, 2012

Topics

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Experimental high energy physics research is a group effort. I have been very fortunate to have had outstanding students and colleagues who have made invaluable contributions to the research with which I have been associated.

Jerome Isaac Friedman

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The experience of reading a printed comic book will never change, but now, thanks to the digital age, there are many different ways to enjoy the same story. Digital comic books, of course, can be interactive in many different ways, allowing the reader to feel like a participant in the story.

Stan Lee

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As colonial puppeteer and successful restorer of Russia as imperial superpower, Mr. Putin is Stalin's consummate heir.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

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Those who have gone through a divorce know the pain and special challenges of raising a child under such circumstances.

Mike McGavick

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Get as rude as possible and don't let anyone tell you how to live.

Mick Mars

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I want to offer a word of encouragement to authors: You have to feel called to the message of your book enough that you want people to get that message. When you get to that place, your passion goes through the roof, and then the other stuff happens.

Jud Wilhite

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As an actor we're just like workers in a factory, we provide our services to directors.

Chow Yun-Fat

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When you hear in the tape recordings Nixon's own voice saying, We have to stonewall, We have to lie to the Grand Jury, We have to pay burglars a million dollars, it's all too clear the horror of what went on.

Bob Woodward

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Duane Eddy is somebody I wanted to play like. I discovered him before The Beatles, and he totally got to me. He sent me a note back in 1977 and said that he really liked what Cheap Trick were doing. That's one of those 'Wow!' moments, you know?

Rick Nielsen

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I used to love comic books, and I love American comedy, and neither are afraid to tackle big themes.

Jamie Hewlett

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I don't get to watch a lot of TV. I just do all my news and reading and 'Meet the Press,' all that fun, exciting stuff.

Graham Elliot

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Our Constitution works; our great republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.

Gerald R. Ford

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