"There are times when it is best to be content with what one has, so as not to lose everything."

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"There are times when it is best to be content with what one has, so as not to lose everything."

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"If Michael Steele doesn't make you sad, well, then there's radio host Rush Limbaugh, no longer content with wanting the President to fail, Rush is now calling out Mr. Obama as a girly man."

David Shuster, American Journalist

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"When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it."

Aaron Allston, American Novelist

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"I was as content Off-Broadway as I was in a big Hollywood movie, and, I just try to be content wherever I am, you know."

James Earl Jones, American Actor

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"I don't want a player that's content with not playing... But we wanted to play the guys that got us here."

Don Shula, American Coach

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"Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise."

Hannah Arendt, German Historian

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"I knew style and content went hand in hand."

Boy George, English Musician

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"Many have puzzled themselves about the origin of evil. I am content to observe that there is evil, and that there is a way to escape from it, and with this I begin and end."

John Newton, American Soldier

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"As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and is in no better case than a constructed language."

Edward Sapir, American Scientist

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"As for editorial content, that's the stuff you separate the ads with."

Lord Thomson of Fleet, Canadian Publisher

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"People live with the illusion that we have a democratic system, but it's only the outward form of one. In reality we live in a plutocracy, a government of the rich."

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"As citizens, we all have an obligation to intervene and become involved - it's the citizen who changes things."

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"The attitude of insolent haughtiness is characteristic of the relationships Americans form with what is alien to them, with others."

Attitude

"It is economic power that determines political power, and governments become the political functionaries of economic power."

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"Look what happened with the employment law in France-the law was withdrawn because the people marched in the streets. I think what we need is a global protest movement of people who won't give up."

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"Human vocabulary is still not capable, and probably never will be, of knowing, recognizing, and communicating everything that can be humanly experienced and felt."

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"In effect I am not a novelist, but rather a failed essayist who started to write novels because he didn't know how to write essays."

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"The novel is not so much a literary genre, but a literary space, like a sea that is filled by many rivers."

Literature

"Society has to change, but the political powers we have at the moment are not enough to effect this change. The whole democratic system would have to be rethought."

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"The world is governed by institutions that are not democratic - the World Bank, the IMF, the WTO."

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