Jaan Tallinn Quotes

There is no shortage of embarrassing facts about healthcare, and people die every day in the U.S. due to preventable errors - would you fly planes if you knew several of them would drop out of the sky every day?

Jaan Tallinn

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DaySkyPeopleFlyFactsDie

You want to know whether we're better off? I've got a little bumper sticker for you: Osama bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive. Osama bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive! Osama bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive!

Joe Biden

BetterYouAliveKnowWantDead

The sword - the first, for a time the only force: the force of iron.

John Lothrop Motley

TimeSwordFirstIronForceOnly

Most people have an aversion to risk, my college economics professor told me. Which means they have to be rewarded to take on that risk. The higher the risk, the higher the possible payout has to be for people to jump.

Michael Arrington

PeopleCollegeMeEconomicsJump

There are roles that are terrifying because they're large or you may feel that they're out of your line, but I'm never terrified once the actual work begins. Once you begin rehearsal, then it's small building blocks. It's solving little problems one at a time.

Michael Emerson

WorkTimeBuildingSmallProblems

Of course, we knew that this meant an attack on the union. The bosses intended gradually to get rid of us, employing in our place child labor and raw immigrant girls who would work for next to nothing.

Rose Schneiderman

WorkChildPlaceLaborNothingNext

For a book publisher, there is hardly a more dangerous category than that of celebrity autobiography. Forget who it's by, most books of this kind not only fail but fail big, since they are invariably expensive.

Michael Korda

BookDangerousForgetKindCelebrity

Unfortunately, there are no mulligans when it comes to pro football contracts.

Jay Mohr

FootballContractsUnfortunatelyPro

It is essential for our national security to know who resides within our borders.

Jared Polis

SecurityKnowBordersWithinWho

Of course we need to show we are a genuine alternative to an unpopular, Conservative-led government. But we need to set ourselves a higher standard than a party offering anger like UKIP.

Douglas Alexander

AngerGovernmentPartyGenuineNeed

Every performer should learn a little bit of everything.

Debbie Reynolds

LearnEverythingLittleShouldEvery

It is hard to get in the habit of forcing yourself to find three things on a regular basis that you are grateful for.

Deborah Norville

GratefulHabitYourselfYouFind

The so-called feminist writers were disgusted with me. I did my thing, and so I guess by feminist standards I'm a feminist. That suits me fine.

Chrissie Hynde

MeSuitsStandardsFineDisgusted

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