Feds Quotes - Page 2

• The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains years of discretion.

  John Ruskin

  Children, Years, Literature

  Time and Tide Letter 13 (1867)

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• Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis for a while, shortly after I became chairman of the Fed.

  Paul Volcker

  Double Standard, Terrible, Bases

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• I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale.

  George Farquhar

  Food, Sleep, Beer

  'The Beaux' Stratagem' (1707) act 1, sc. 1

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• I got too fed up with films that didn't make you think. I liked the idea of one that you'd have to be dancing around with. I like my mind to be engaged when I watch a film.

  Guy Ritchie

  Thinking, Ideas, Dancing

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• I think I was immediately fed, so food became a very important part of my life.

  Dom DeLuise

  Life, Thinking, Inspire

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• I was often very, incredibly naughty, and if I didn't come home at tea time I used to be sent to bed without any dinner. But people used to bring me things: I was better fed in bed.

  Diane Cilento

  Home, Naughty, People

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• Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.

  Homer

  Reality, Literature, Hunger

  Homer (1840). “Homer”, p.42

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• Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.

  Henry George

  Philosophy, Men, Animal

  Henry George (2006). “Progress and Poverty”, p.98, Cosimo, Inc.

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• If you look at the human condition today, not everyone is well fed, has access to good medical care, or the physical basics that provide for a healthy and a happy life.

  Ralph Merkle

  Happy Life, Careers, Healthy

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• There's something missing in the music industry today... and it's music. Songs you hear don't last, it's just product fed to you by the industry.

  Jimmy Buffett

  Missing You, Song, Today

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• It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.

  Julius Caesar

  Fear, Men, Long

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• You couldn't have fed the '50s into a computer and come out with the '60s.

  Paul Kantner

  Computer

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• I am fed up with men who use sex like a sleeping pill.

  Toni Braxton

  Sex, Sleep, Men

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm not at all fed up with British films, but I am fed up with playing upper-class people.

  Kristin Scott Thomas

  Class, People, Film

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• Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Love, Heart, Flames

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• I kept my babies fed. I could have dumped them, but I didn't. I decided that whatever trip I was on, they were going with me. You're looking at a real daddy.

  Barry White

  Baby, Travel, Father

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• I fed my ego, but not my soul.

  Yakov Smirnoff

  Ego, Soul, Comedy

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• My mother never breast fed me, she told me she only liked me as a friend.

  Rodney Dangerfield

  Funny, Mother, Humor

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• This profession has fed me creatively and allowed me to have a home life and a private life.

  Julia Barr

  Home, Private Life, Profession

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• I saw a limit to what I was giving as kind of a scam I was running on the KGB, by giving them people that I knew were their double agents fed to us.

  Aldrich Ames

  Running, Kgb, People

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• The Fed has the ability to put money out, it's got the ability to take money back in, and if they don't do that, we will have hyperinflation worse than we had in 1980 and 1981.

  Chuck Grassley

  Hyperinflation, Ability, Ifs

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• The wretch who digs the mine for bread, or ploughs, that others may be fed, feels less fatigued than that decreed to him who cannot think or read.

  Hannah More

  Education, Thinking, Bread

  Hannah More (1843). “Works, Complete”, p.337

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• Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Peace, Military, War

  Speech to American Society of Newspaper Editors, Washington, D.C., 16 Apr. 1953

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  We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.

  Judy Garland

  Dream, Reality, Imagination

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• I enlisted when I was a boy. The Navy looked after me like my mother. It fed me, took care of me and gave me wonderful opportunities.

  Tony Curtis

  Mother, Boys, Opportunity

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