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Tag Name "Controls" (253)

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Democracies die behind closed doors. . . . When government begins closing doors, it selectively controls information rightfully belonging to the people. Selective information is misinformation.
Damon Keith
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When the state or federal government controls the education of all of our children, they have the dangerous and illegitimate monopoly to control and influence the thought process of our citizens.
Michael Badnarik
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Paranormal phenomena have a habit of going away whenever they are tested under rigorous conditions. This is why the $1,000,000 reward of James Randi, offered to anyone who can demonstrate a paranormal effect under proper scientific controls, is safe.
James Randi
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The man of action has the present, but the thinker controls the future.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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I can only do what I do with a spirit of humor, and faith and give the controls over to something else.
Elizabeth Lesser
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It is not who you attend school with but who controls the school you attend.
Nikki Giovanni
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If you're a movie actor, you're on your own - you cannot control the stage. The director controls it.
Michael Caine
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I care not who controls a nation's political affairs, so long as I control her currency
Mayer Amschel Rothschild
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In families well ordered, there is always one firm, sweet temper, which controls without seeming to dictate. The Greeks represented Persuasion as crowned.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Four things have almost invariably followed the imposition of controls to keep prices below the level they would reach under supply and demand in a free market: (1) increased use of the product or service whose price is controlled, (2) Reduced supply of the same product or service, (3) quality deterioration, (4) black markets.
Thomas Sowell
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Power that controls the economy should be in the hands of elected representatives of the people, not in the hands of an industrial oligarchy.
William O. Douglas
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A lamp does not flicker in a place where no wind blows so it is with a yogi, who controls his mind, intellect and self, being absorbed in the spirit within him.
B.K.S. Iyengar
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Your urge to control life controls you.
Mooji
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AKG controls the heart of one of Ghana's most exciting new gold belts.
Scott Wright
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Rep. James Clyburn, the state's only black congressman -- controls 20 percent to 25 percent of the primary vote.
Jim Clyburn
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You cannot have free and fair elections while one party controls completely and monopolizes the instrument of power and .. Tsvangirai is in and out of police cells almost on a daily basis, when people are being arrested, people are being beaten up.
Raila Odinga
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Having things organized is for small-minded people. Genius controls chaos.
Jens Voigt
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The one thing that might have stopped San Bernardino, that might have stopped 9/11 would have been stricter controls on those who came here.
Ted Cruz
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The Arab world is full of corruption, in the time of the dictatorships and in the time of anarchy. This corruption is not only in politics and the economy, but also in the field of creative activity. There's an elite that controls the festivals, the newspapers, and the reviews. They are just a corrupt clique with no interest in creativity.
Hassan Blasim
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The best way to navigate through life is to give up all of our controls.
Gerald Jampolsky
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From the starch-heavy 'food pyramid' to ethanol fuel, the government adopts programs not because they are right but because they gains votes, money or political power or solve problems that politics has already created, such as silos full of subsidized wheat or a shortage of gasoline due to the maze of controls on refining.
Robert Prechter
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Who can control his fate? asks the ruined Othello. No one, indeed. But everyone controls his option, chooses his alternative.
Joseph Furphy
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Truth is with the victors-who, as you know, also controls the historians.
Rolf Hochhuth
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As part of my research for An Anthology of Authors' Atrocity Stories About Publishers, I conducted a study (employing my usual controls) that showed the average shelf life of a trade book to be somewhere between milk and yoghurt.
Calvin Trillin
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