Framework Quotes - Page 18

• I mean, we must act with intelligence. We must work on this framework, so that immigration becomes an asset to both nations. Believe me, what - just the Mayor Bloomberg said here in New York, that this city would be stopped, totally stopped if it were not by the immigrants working here.

  Vicente Fox

  New York, Believe, Mean

  "Former Mexican President Vicente Fox Debates Immigration Issue With Bill". "The O'Reilly Factor" with Bill O'Reilly, www.foxnews.com. October 9, 2007.

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• A fish is free as long as it stays in the water. If it suddenly declares that it wants its freedom to fly in the air like a bird, disaster occurs. A train is free as long as it stays on the track. However, if it demands freedom to take off down a major highway, the result is destruction and devastation. We too can only experience true freedom in its fullest if we remain within the framework of freedom. Often this requires accepting responsibility and practicing discipline.

  Gigi Graham

  Responsibility, Air, Discipline

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• You cannot talk about evil without assuming a moral framework.

  Ravi Zacharias

  Evil, Moral, Assuming

  Twitter post from Jul 11, 2015

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• Label celebrity a consumer society's most precious consumer product, and eventually it becomes the hero with a thousand faces, the packaging of the society's art and politics, the framework of its commerce, and the stuff of its religion.

  Lewis H. Lapham

  Art, Hero, Labels

  "Domesticated Deities: About Messiahs Come to Redeem Our Country, Not Govern It" by Lewis Lapham, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 13, 2010.

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• Beatles was 20th-century folksong in the framework of capitalism; they couldn't do anything different if they wanted to communicate within that framework.

  Yoko Ono

  Different, Century, Communicate

  "The Lost John Lennon Interview". Interview with Tariq Ali, Robin Blackburn, www.counterpunch.org. December 8, 2005.

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• Pre-emptive war might fall within the framework of international law.

  Noam Chomsky

  War, Fall, Law

  Noam Chomsky (2007). “Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance”, p.12, Macmillan

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• Book CoverTo have people who are well informed but not constrained by conscience is conceivably, the most dangerous outcome of education possible. Indeed it could be argued that ignorance is better than unguided intelligence, for the most dangerous people are those who have knowledge without a moral framework.

  Ernest L. Boyer

  Book, Ignorance, People

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