- Pull
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- Nov 07, 2020
Trigger Quotes
The weight behind a single decisive moment
Several quotes here use "pulling the trigger" as shorthand for a hard decision, one made under pressure and hard to undo. Others discuss triggering a reaction more broadly, including political statements meant to provoke intervention. For quotes on what sets people off emotionally, see Emotion.
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- Guns
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- Nov 07, 2020
Guns require a finger to pull the trigger.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
That statement was not addressed to the authors of political statements. I said that I deplore attempts to misinform the public and to /trigger/ political intervention. And there were such attempts.
- Economic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Agriculture can trigger job-led economic growth, provided it becomes intellectually satisfying and economically rewarding.
- Pull
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- Nov 07, 2020