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Charles Mackay Quotes

Money, again, has often been a cause of the delusion of the multitudes. Sober nations have all at once become desperate gamblers, and risked almost their existence upon the turn of a piece of paper.

Charles Mackay

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: british
Birth: March 27, 1814 - December 24, 1889

Topics

Money Sober Become Existence Turn

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Today America Long Go Way More

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Anish Kapoor

Live World Artist Always Seen Role

Losing my mum. That was a punch-me moment.

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Moment Losing Mum

My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes of some friendship. We have a job to do.

Stephanie Tubbs Jones

Friendship Job Reputation Important

The revelation that the National Security Agency has been secretly amassing data on countless law-abiding American citizens has aroused great concern about the potential threat such an effort poses to liberty.

Robert Zubrin

Great Effort Potential American Data

I wanted to do 'Matrix' because when I saw the first one, I was in Paris, and I came out from the movie and said, 'Wow - I've never seen something like that; it's so incredible.'

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Paris Said Never First Out Saw

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Mindy Grossman

Success Great Story Product Creates

If I do a portrait, I know what they can take. If somebody's a sweet, shy person, the photographs will be sweet and shy. Of course, you ask people to do something which they might not have done before, but that's the journey, the fun element.

Juergen Teller

Journey Fun People Sweet Portrait

As an undergraduate, I took a theology course titled Religion as Writing. If writing can be considered a form of faith, then inevitably doubt has to accompany it.

Dinaw Mengestu

Faith Religion Writing Doubt Course

I always hired widows with children, because they had to work and didn't have any foolishness about them.

Colonel Sanders

Work Children Always Because About

Being married to Andy has given me a new appreciation for my body. He's taught me that it's not how thin you are that matters. It's how your body performs, how it endures wear and tear.

Brooklyn Decker

Appreciation Me You Body New Wear

Our key objective is to remove obstacles to trade.

Arancha Gonzalez

Obstacles Key Trade Our Remove