Paragraph Quotations
Paragraph Quotes from:
- Stephen King
- Alexander Downer
- Aristotle
- Ashwin Sanghi
- Barry Schwartz
- Bjorn Lomborg
- Brian Kennedy
- Chaim Potok
- Clifford Geertz
- Cynthia Ozick
- Dave Martin
- David Mitchell
- Dennis Wharton
- Eileen Shapiro
- Elizabeth Strout
- Fayssal Mekdad
- Franklin Pierce Adams
- Gail Carson Levine
- Geraldine Brooks
- Gertrude Stein
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Last Quotes
In an essay, you have the outcome in your pocket before you set out on your journey, and very rarely do you make an intellectual or psychological discovery. But when you write fiction, you don't know where you are going - sometimes down to the last paragraph - and that is the pleasure of it.
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Abandoned Quotes
It appears the White House has abandoned the idea of taxing broadcasters billions in 'analog TV spectrum fees' and instead has given its blessing to the budget reconciliation bill as the means by which to raise billions in revenue (go to the last paragraph in bold). You will recall that each White House budget submitted for the last 10 years or so has included spectrum tax provisions in the billions that would target TV broadcasters.
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Actions Quotes
Our actions were lawful, however, we were repeatedly denied the chance to explain why. We were not allowed to mention Article VI, paragraph four of the Constitution, which says that the treaties of the United States are the supreme law of the land. We were not allowed to explain our actions in the context of the Nuremberg Principles, which declare that citizens can be held responsible for crimes of their government. Nor could we explain how this war was a violation of the UN Charter. The jury made a wise choice with what they had. It's unfortunate, however, that they were denied the full truth.
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Banking Quotes
There's always a surprise. It's part of the fun of the job. One client's technical security manager said the issue was lack of board acceptance. So he showed us the email he was sending his boss and even I was lost in paragraph two, it was so dense. Another client hired two convicted hackers into his bank's development team on the new online banking project because they were 'nice guys'.