Increase Quotes - Page 2

• We need a defense budget that's big enough to sustain an increase in the size of the Army.

  Jim Talent

  Army, Needs, Defense

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• Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.

  Albert Einstein

  Funny Inspirational, Food, Health

  Albert Einstein (2015). “Bite-Size Einstein: Quotations on Just About Everything from the Greatest Mind of the Twentieth Century”, p.15, St. Martin's Press

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• To get along with me, don't increase my tension.

  Ty Cobb

  Tension, Bases

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Snow, Rolling Along, Moral Corruption

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• Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom.

  Charles Horton Cooley

  Freedom, Causes

  Charles Horton Cooley (1992). “Human Nature and the Social Order”, p.433, Transaction Publishers

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• I pledge to you today that as president, in my first budget, I will introduce the largest increase in special education ever.

  Al Gore

  President, Special, Firsts

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• The improvement of the understanding is for two ends; first, for our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver and make out that knowledge to others.

  John Locke

  Education, Knowledge, Two

  "The works of John Locke. To which is added the life of the author and a collection of several of his pieces, publ. by mr. Desmaizeaux".

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• In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.

  Henry Miller

  Witty, Ignorance, Knowledge

  Henry Miller (1959). “The Henry Miller Reader”, p.262, New Directions Publishing

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• There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 380SL convertible.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Funny, Hilarious, Single

  P. J. O'Rourke (1983). “Modern manners”, Dell Books

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• The best math lesson we can teach college students this year is to subtract a tuition increase and benefit from the dividends of higher education.

  Jodi Rell

  Math, College, Years

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• One man's wage increase is another man's price increase.

  Harold Wilson

  Money, Men, Political

  Harold Wilson (1971). “A personal record: the Labour Government, 1964-1970”

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• If you don't get spending under control, eventually you're going to have a big tax increase.

  Pat Toomey

  Bigs, Spending, Taxes

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• In the last four years under the Patriot Act, we have seen a great increase in the ability of law enforcement officials to investigate and track terrorists.

  Mike Pence

  Years, Law, Track

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• An increase in light gives an increase in darkness.

  Sam Francis

  Light, Giving, Darkness

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• If you increase the sales tax... everybody would be taxed.

  Robert S. Strauss

  Would Be, Taxes, Sales Tax

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• At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.

  Charles Babbage

  Tools, Wells, Humans

  Charles Babbage (1832). “On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures”, p.8

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• Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.

  Louis L'Amour

  Knowledge, Hopefully, Quantity

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• I believe that my clothes can give people a better image of themselves - that it can increase their feelings of confidence and happiness.

  Giorgio Armani

  Believe, Artist, Clothes

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• For I do not exist: there exist but the thousands of mirrors that reflect me. With every acquaintance I make, the population of phantoms resembling me increases. Somewhere they live, somewhere they multiply. I alone do not exist.

  Vladimir Nabokov

  Mirrors, Population, Phantoms

  Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (1966). “The Eye: A Novel”

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• It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Philosophical, Men, Debt

  Epistulae ad Familiares, II, 6, 2, 43 BC.

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• Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work.

  Angela Davis

  Racism, Black, Firsts

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• Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.

  Aldous Huxley

  Country, Sea, Office

  Beyond the Mexique Bay (1934) p. 34

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• No limits whatever are placed to the productions of the earth; they may increase forever.

  Thomas Malthus

  Forever, Earth, May

  Thomas Robert Malthus (1959). “Population: The First Essay”, p.9, University of Michigan Press

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• War can really cause no economic boom, at least not directly, since an increase in wealth never does result from destruction of goods.

  Ludwig von Mises

  Money, War, Doe

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• I have been working for years to promote a responsible energy policy that works to increase energy efficiency and invest in alternative and renewable energy sources.

  Lois Capps

  Years, Energy, Alternatives

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