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By use you possess gain; by disuse you decline and lose. ↗

— Edwin Louis Cole

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Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we decline the advice. ↗

— Moshe Dayan

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I cannot resign myself to the decline of Europe, and of France. ↗

— Jacques Delors

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The unions may continue to decline, but if they do, it'll be their fault. ↗

— Jacques Delors

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Agressive music can only shock you once. Afterwards its impact declines. It's inevitable. ↗

— Brian Eno

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I don't believe in myths of decline or myths of progress, even as regards the literary scene. ↗

— Harold Bloom

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The Democrats need to remind people of where were, in terms of our progress, as markers against where we are, and where we've fallen, and how we've declined under Bush. ↗

— Sidney Blumenthal

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But because we in the United States finance our current account deficit by borrowing in our own currency, we can move to a more competitive dollar without the adverse effects that followed currency declines in other countries. ↗

— Martin Feldstein

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But then in April of 1985 the dollar began a sharp decline. The dollar's trade weighted value fell 23 percent in just 12 months and by a total of 37 percent by the beginning of 1988. ↗

— Martin Feldstein

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Even if the dollar does decline during the coming months, the delays in the response of exports and imports to the more competitive dollar will mean that the increase in aggregate demand from this source may not happen for a year or more. ↗

— Martin Feldstein

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