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We agreed to do it when I was drunk at his house one night, then on the day I had to have four large brandies - they didn't touch the sides at all. People just got on with it though. It didn't gather a crowd!


Daniel Craig


#crowd #day #drunk #four #gather

I think war is based in greed and there are huge karmic retributions that will follow. I think war is never the answer to solving any problems. The best way to solve problems is to not have enemies.


Sheryl Crow


#any #based #best #best way #follow

I never learned from a man who agreed with me.


Robert A. Heinlein


#i #learned #man #me #never

I was at a meeting two years ago in Beijing, and I passed a bunch of women who were marching in a protest. Their signs were probably saying something I wouldn't have agreed with at all. But I was so glad to see women marching. And it's happening all over the world.


Betty Friedan


#agreed #beijing #bunch #glad #happening

Two such as you with such a master speed, cannot be parted nor be swept away, from one another once you are agreed, that life is only life forevermore, together wing to wing and oar to oar.


Robert Frost


#another #away #cannot #life #master

The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm, capitalism is that kind of a system.


Milton Friedman


#capitalism #greed #harm #how #kind

What I loathe is the multi-national conglomerates who must take responsibility for the degradation and pollution of so much of our landscape with their factory farming and greed.


Fay Godwin


#factory #farming #greed #i #landscape

Supermarket tabloids and celebrity gossip shows are not just innocently shallow entertainment, but a fundamental part of a much larger movement that involves apathy, greed and hierarchy.


Joseph Gordon-Levitt


#celebrity #entertainment #fundamental #gossip #greed

The thing about Occupy is that the sentiment the movement embodies is timeless: Don't be greedy, share.


Joseph Gordon-Levitt


#embodies #greedy #movement #occupy #sentiment

This was 1990 the year that communism died in Europe and it seemed strange to me that in all the words that were written about the fall of the iron curtain, nobody anywhere lamented that it was the end of a noble experiment. I know that communism never worked and I would have disliked living under it myself but none the less it seems that there was a kind of sadness in the thought that the only economic system that appeared to work was one based on self interest and greed.


Bill Bryson


#communism #greed #experience






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