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Those who plead their cause in the absence of an opponent can invent to their heart's content, can pontificate without taking into account the opposite point of view and keep the best arguments for themselves, for aggressors are always quick to attack those who have no means of defence.


Christine de Pizan


#deceit #defenselessness #double-standards #falsehood #hypocrisy

Let there be great enthusiasm for the plan throughout the entire republic that will overcome all obstacles. Let us join together to realize the Five Year Plan and bring our economy and our own living standards to previously unknown heights.


Walter Ulbricht


#economy #enthusiasm #entire #five #great

Imagine if investors in Wal-Mart really cared about bribery at that company's overseas operations or safety standards at its overseas manufacturing plants. If investors pulled their capital, corporate leaders would have to respond.


Eliot Spitzer


#bribery #capital #cared #company #corporate

Barbarism is the absence of standards to which appeal can be made.


Jose Ortega y Gasset


#appeal #barbarism #made #standards #which

I don't think I ever will do a sex scene because of my religion and my personal standards.


Jon Heder


#ever #i #personal #religion #scene

What becomes of a man who acquires a beautiful woman, with her "beauty" his sole target? He sabotages himself. He has gained no friend, no ally, no mutual trust: She knows quite well why she has been chosen. He has succeeded in buying something: the esteem of other men who find such an acquisition impressive.


Naomi Wolf


#beauty #body-image #cosmetic-surgery #cosmetics #culture

I love young men, lots of them, your ancient masculine double standard.


Vera Miles


#double #i #i love #lots #love

If you want to judge the performance of the Egyptian people by the standards of German or Chinese or American culture, then there is no room for judgment.


Mohammed Morsi


#american culture #chinese #culture #egyptian #german

That the way to achieve higher standards of living for all is through science and technology, taking advantage of better tools, methods and organization.


Charles E. Wilson


#advantage #better #higher #living #methods

A woman knows very well that, though a wit sends her his poems, praises her judgment, solicits her criticism, and drinks her tea, this by no means signifies that he respects her opinions, admires her understanding, or will refuse, though the rapier is denied him, to run through the body with his pen.


Virginia Woolf


#dignity #double-standards #empowerment #equality #feminism






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