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Rhett: Here’s the problem. I am not the sexual equivalent of an espresso machine. ↗


— Rowena Cherry


#humor #sperm-donor #humor

When the taste for physical gratifications among them has grown more rapidly than their education . . . the time will come when men are carried away and lose all self-restraint . . . . It is not necessary to do violence to such a people in order to strip them of the rights they enjoy; they themselves willingly loosen their hold. . . . they neglect their chief business which is to remain their own masters. ↗


— Alexis de Tocqueville


#political-economy #business

You can’t tax business. Business doesn’t pay taxes. It collects taxes. ↗


— Ronald Reagan


#economy #taxes #taxing #business

Satan has certainly been the best friend the church has ever had, as he has kept it in business all these years. ↗


— Anton Szandor LaVey


#politics #power #business

In California, the state's huge dairy herd produces twenty-seven million tons of manure a year, the particulates and vapors from which have helped to make air quality in the argiculturally intensive San Joaquin Valley worse than it is Los Angeles. ↗


— Paul Roberts


#economics #environment #environmentalism #food #green

Thirty years ago [written 2009], over-regulation, over-taxation, mis-regulation, statism, state corporatism, and economic folly, cosiness and regulatory capture, and a crescent ideological enemy without, who were assisted by enemies – both fifth columnists and useful fools – within, had led to a crisis of confidence in the West, and in all lands that – and amongst all peoples, particularly those who were oppressed in their own lands, who – loved and desired liberty. Of course, thirty years ago, Britain had Margaret Thatcher to turn to. ↗


— G.M.W. Wemyss


#margaret-thatcher #politics #uk-politics #love

He put his forehead against hers. “Alannah, my heart is yours.” He said softly. “And yet, I must hand it over to someone else for the keeping.” Her last words falling to a strained whisper. ↗


— B.C. Morin


#faeries #honor #hurt #love #pain

International business, once allowed to stalk uncontrolled, killed the local, the small, the quirky. ↗


— Alexander McCall Smith


#economics #quality #business

Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business, and, besides, could not be done. The line between honesty and dishonesty is a narrow, shifting one and usually lets those get by that are the most subtle and already have more than they can use. ↗


— Clarence Darrow


#greed #honesty #rigged-economic-system #business

This is the basis for the most important critique of microfinance. The poor are not entrepreneurs. The idea that more than a few will turn tiny loans into a viable business is simply unrealistic. ↗


— Ian Smillie


#economics #ian-smillie #microfinance #poor #poverty






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