Barry Commoner Quotes

After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it - removing that advantage for all firms.

Barry Commoner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 28, 1917 - September 30, 2012

Topics

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I don't have too many plans filled out. I know I want to keep doing more music. I've got a couple of albums worth of songs I'd like to put it out there. As far as movies, I just want to continue how I've been doing it: working with terrific people is certainly on my agenda, and then doing stories that interest me.

Jeff Bridges

MusicPeopleMeDoingWorthKnow

I'm a bit of a grandma: I don't really understand the Twitter and the Instagram.

Mia Goth

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Correcting bad habits cannot be done by forbidding or punishment.

Robert Baden-Powell

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The reason I'm an actor and am trying to make my way in drama is to move people, to affect people, to gain a response - so these people who come up to you in the street are your audience.

Rob James-Collier

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While fractal geometry is often used in high-tech science, its patterns are surprisingly common in traditional African designs.

Ron Eglash

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My rule of thumb is that I want to do things I'd like to go and see myself.

Michael Sheen

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It's easy to praise God in the good times, but what about when the storms of your flesh are a-brewin'? Not so easy then!

Monica Johnson

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The head of ISIS called for attacks during the season of Ramadan, which is what you have seen both in Orlando and now in Istanbul at the airport.

Michael McCaul

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As a teacher at Princeton, I'm surrounded by people who work hard so I just make good use of my time. And I don't really think of it as work - writing a novel, in one sense, is a problem-solving exercise.

Joyce Carol Oates

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We want everyone who comes through to feel more entrepreneurial and start companies, even if they fail.

Arvind Gupta

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The major religions, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, they deny somehow that God has a feminine face. However, if you go to the holy texts, you see there is this feminine presence.

Paulo Coelho

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Most books reviews aren't very well-written. They tend to be more about the reviewer than the book.

Tibor Fischer

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