David Ricardo Quotes

After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated.

David Ricardo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: April 18, 1772 - September 11, 1823

Topics

FoodLandMoreFirstPopulation

When I was 14, I played in a summer league. One night the chief umpire asked me if I would like to try umpiring. There was a Little League tournament coming up and he needed more umpires than he had.

Jim Evans

MeNightSummerTryMoreUp

England is not a country of granite and marble, but of chalk, marl, and clay.

John Burroughs

CountryClayMarbleChalkGranite

The third group is focused on counterintelligence and security. I think the reason for that is fairly evident, in terms of vulnerabilities of the department and the harm that can come to it by failing to detect when we have, in fact, been harmed.

Stephen Cambone

ThinkSecurityFocusedGroupReason

Our war cries opened the deaf ears of the almighty government and its accomplices.

Subcomandante Marcos

GovernmentWarDeafEarsOurCries

Regarding themselves as irreplaceable, both Lenin and Stalin tried in different ways to destroy their successors - Lenin through a testament that attacked Stalin and Trotsky, Stalin through purges culminating in the Doctors' Plot of 1953.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

ThroughDestroyIrreplaceablePlot

I can't and won't be defeated at Goodison Park, the greatest stadium in the world.

Tony Bellew

WorldDefeatedParkStadiumGreatest

Contrary to popular belief. It's much wiser to take money from the poor than the rich.

Mike Royko

MoneyRichWiserBeliefPoorTake

The commentary track became a lot like the movie and there are some funny, long, awkward pauses that you can tell we're just trying to find stuff to say. None of us had gotten to really talk about the movie until that moment and they were in New York and we were in L.A.

Jay Roach

FunnyMomentNew YorkTryingYou

Unless you insult my mother or something, there is not much you could say to me that would really bother me.

Boy George

MotherMeYouSayInsultSomething

I put a metronome up to all the songs, and I tried to really keep it true to the original tempos.

Brian Setzer

TrueUpOriginalKeepSongsTried

As you get older, there's a loosening of the ties to the ego and the posturing of who you are and how you behave.

Pierce Brosnan

EgoYouBehaveGetWhoOlder

I've always loved the rush you get from watching a really scary movie, but I never watch them alone. It's fun to turn out the lights and scream and clutch someone's hand and spill the popcorn all over the place and hide under each other.

Sunny Mabrey

AloneFunLovedSomeoneYouHide

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