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The one big strategic error - which was a political error and an economic error of grand proportions - was the prescription drug bill.


David Keene


#bill #economic #error #grand #political

This is Port of Spain to me, a city ideal in its commercial and human proportions, where a citizen is a walker and not a pedestrian, and this is how Athens may have been before it became a cultural echo.


Derek Walcott


#became #been #before #citizen #city

The greatest fear that haunts this city is a suitcase bomb, nuclear or germ. Many people carry small gas masks. The masses here seem to be resigned to the inevitable, believing an attack of major proportions will happen.


David Wilkerson


#believing #bomb #carry #city #fear

When France resolved, along with England, to lend assistance in the legitimate defense of Poland, the realization burst on us that a conflict of awesome proportions was inevitable.


Rene Cassin


#assistance #awesome #burst #conflict #defense

In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.


Ben Jonson


#just #life #may #measures #perfect

The proportions, too, in which the capital that is to support labour, and the capital that is invested in tools, machinery and buildings, may be variously combined.


David Ricardo


#capital #combined #invested #labour #machinery

One out of every 100 American men is HIV positive. The rate of infection has reached epidemic proportions in 40 developing nations.


Philip Emeagwali


#american men #developing #epidemic #every #hiv

The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.


Sarah Bernhardt


#absolute truth #beauty #bodily #chief #consists

Look, we are a rock group. But you should see all those things in perspective. People tend to blow up everything into ridiculous proportions. And then the fun is gone real soon.


Donnie Wahlberg


#everything #fun #gone #group #into

The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows.


Charles Maurice de Talleyrand


#gigantic #him #his #like #man






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