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• I come from the school of thought that says when people have more money in their pocket during economic times, it increases demand or investment. Small businesses begin to grow, and jobs are added.

  George W. Bush

  Jobs, School, People

  "Text Of Bush-Kerry Debate II (4)". www.cbsnews.com. October 8, 2004.

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• Studies of reconciliation in primates have demonstrated that if the relationship value increases between two parties they are more willing to make peace.

  Frans de Waal

  Party, Two, Study

  "Frans de Waal on Political Apes, Science Communication, and Building a Cooperative Society". Interview with Eric Michael Johnson, blogs.scientificamerican.com. July 11, 2011.

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• It should soon be possible dramatically to increase the intelligence and life span of a few individuals. They and their offspring could become a master race. Evolution pays no regard to social justice. It was not fair on the Neanderthals they were replaced by modern humans.

  Stephen Hawking

  Race, Engineering, Justice

  "Gods of science: Stephen Hawking and Brian Cox discuss mind over matter". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. September 10, 2010.

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• When we learn from our cause and effect we increase our positives, we chip away and hopefully eliminate our negatives, so we can be beneficial to everyone else. It's not about being good for me, it's about being the best that I can be so I can be a good husband, father, and neighbor.

  Ted Nugent

  Husband, Father, Causes

  "Ted Nugent Exclusive All Access Interview Motor City Madman Shutup & Jam P2". Interview with Mark Capuano, music.allaccess.com. July 22, 2014.

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• The wage of a people has meaning only when it arises from production.  Every increase in production should benefit the whole people and raise the people's standards of living.

  Adolf Hitler

  People, Benefits, Arise

  Adolf Hitler (1942). “The Speeches of Adolf Hitler: April 1922-August 1939”

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• Every increase in knowledge requires an increase in wisdom

  Bertrand Russell

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• Education is an important element in the struggle for human rights. It is the means to help our children and thereby increase self-respect. Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.

  Malcolm X

  Children, Struggle, Mean

  Malcolm X (1992). “By any means necessary”, Pathfinder Pr

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• One of the most dangerous errors is that civilization is automatically bound to increase and spread. The lesson of history is the opposite; civilization is a rarity, attained with difficulty and easily lost. The normal state of humanity is barbarism, just as the normal surface of the planet is salt water. Land looms large in our imagination and civilization in history books, only because sea and savagery are to us less interesting.

  C. S. Lewis

  Book, Errors, Sea

  C. S. Lewis (2014). “Image and Imagination”, p.14, Harper Collins

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• Those who desire to remain intoxicated by Reality do not require artificial intoxicants. Indulging in false things will only increase falsity, for every direction is indeed infinite. Those who desire the truly genuine Thing proceed of themselves with great intensity so as to progress in their sadhana.

  Anandamayi Ma

  Reality, Progress, Desire

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• Every incarnation that we remember must increase our comprehension of ourselves as who we are.

  Aleister Crowley

  Who We Are, Remember, Reincarnation

  Aleister Crowley (2014). “Magick in Theory and Practice”, p.70, Lulu Press, Inc

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• The move to tax Internet sales, clothed as a 'fairness' issue, is the typical 'wolf-in-sheep's-clothing' ploy so often used by governments unwilling to cut expenditures to match revenues. It matters not whether its proponents have a 'D' or an 'R' after their name. It is a tax increase in either case.

  Bob Barr

  Moving, Cutting, Names

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• Poetry increases the feeling for reality.

  Wallace Stevens

  Reality, Feelings

  Wallace Stevens (2011). “Opus Posthumous: Poems, Plays, Prose”, p.243, Vintage

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• The future lies with those wise political leaders who realize that the great public is interested more in Government than in politics. The growing independence of voters, after all, has been proven by the votes in every Presidential election since my childhood and the tendency, frankly, is on the increase.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Wise, Lying, Government

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• Always help people increase their own self-esteem. Develop your skill in making other people feel important.

  Donald Laird

  Self Esteem, Skills, People

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• On behalf of the newspaper industry I wish to announce some changes we're making to serve you better. When I say 'serve you better,'' I mean 'increase our profits.' We newspapers are very big on profits these days. We're a business, just like any other business, except that we employ English majors.

  Dave Barry

  Mean, Wish, Newspapers

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• The American people reject the idea of giving Washington a blank check to increase the debt limit.

  Martha Roby

  Ideas, Giving, People

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• History shows that tax increases during a recession are a recipe for greater unemployment and economic loss.

  Pete Sessions

  Loss, Recipes, Unemployment

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• As the conceptual, material world increases its hold on us, and inanimate objects become more lifelike, we humans must become more human. Open hearts, kindness and care-these are our most precious gifts.

  Sakyong Mipham

  Buddhist, Kindness, Heart

  Sakyong Mipham (2013). “The Shambhala Principle: Discovering Humanity's Hidden Treasure”, p.41, Harmony

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• My chief time for reading is at night while brushing my hair before I go to bed, and as you may suppose, but little profit and pleasure can be derived from such mere sips at the well of knowledge. 'Tis a great privation to me, for my desire for information increases instead of diminishing, and I look forward with great anxiety to the time when I can improve my poor neglected mind and learn some of the few exhaustless store of things which I wish to know.

  Fanny Kemble

  Reading, Night, Hair

  Fanny Kemble, Fanny Kemble Wister (1972). “Fanny, the American Kemble: her journals and unpublished letters”

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• Increasing wealth is attended by care and by the desire of greater increase.

  Horace

  Desire, Care, Riches

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• Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.

  Horace

  Money, Slave, Masters

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• Consolation indiscreetly pressed upon us, when we are suffering undue affliction, only serves to increase our pain, and to render our grief more poignant.

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

  Pain, Grief, Suffering

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• As Pride increases, Fortune declines.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Pride, Decline, Fortune

  Benjamin Franklin (2012). “Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.26, Courier Corporation

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• As the Christian's sorrows multiply, his patience grows, until, with sweet, unruffled quiet, he can confront the ills of life, and, though inwardly wincing, can calmly pursue his way to the restful grave, while his old, harsh voice is softly cadenced into sweetest melody, like the faint notes of an angel's whispered song. As patience deepens, charity and sympathy increase.

  George Horace Lorimer

  Christian, Sweet, Song

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• Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
  So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.

  Ovid

  Men, Gold, May

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