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- Nov 07, 2020
Our Quotes
What belongs to all of us, and what we owe each other.
These quotes use 'our' to point at collective stakes, from expecting transparency out of government to naming the real economic cost of persistent inequality. For more on civic accountability, see Government quotes.
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- Building
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my husband Jonas and I started Auntie Anne's in 1988, we never expected or anticipated building an international pretzel franchise. It was the farthest thing from our minds.
- Capable
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- Nov 07, 2020
Too often, nonprofits are viewed as rigid and bureaucratic - less nimble and capable of adapting in this fluid environment than our corporate counterparts. I don't agree.
- Enlargement
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- Nov 07, 2020
We go on multiplying our conveniences only to multiply our cares. We increase our possessions only to the enlargement of our anxieties.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
We owe the government taxes. We owe our creditors interest. What do these powers owe us?
- Data
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we share our personal data with business, its use should be transparent and secure.
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020
Confiscatory taxation enforced by threat of imprisonment is 'stealing,' a practice strongly frowned upon by our Creator.
- Lead By Example
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, I introduced the congressional pay cut bill, cutting our salaries by five percent. And I think we have to lead by example.
- Hectic
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- Nov 07, 2020
With our hectic lives, a dose of comedy is a must.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020