"The medium is the message" because it is the medium that shapes and controls the search and form of human associations and action."
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"The good Watson had at that time deserted me for a wife, the only selfish action I can recall in our association. I was alone."
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"There can be associations - enlightened businesses, for example - that do not work on the basis of us against them or wanting profit as the main motivating force behind what they do."
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"It was mainly a growing farm, although we did have chickens and a few animals, but I did help to some degree with that. I have to say that it was not my favorite association.I did what I was asked to do."
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"I would be inclined to say 'if you are not willing to cooperate and follow the rules of your international federation you are not the right track and field association to be part of the USOC."
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"I do not have any official responsibilities related to the Australian Olympic Committee or the Federation of Athletic Associations since I am too busy with my private business."
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"If you see the blood, then there's an easy association of the violence. The violence that happens when there isn't blood is actually much more subversive and unsettling."
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"Freedom of association includes the freedom not to associate."
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"If you are inclined to leave your character solitary for any considerable length of time, better question yourself. Fiction is association, not withdrawal."
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"When we traded the results of our fantasies, it seemed to us-and rightly-that we had proceeded by unwarranted associations, by shortcuts so extraordinary that, if anyone had accused us of really believing them, we would have been ashamed."
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"To be in the association of those aspiring to love God is the ultimate gift of God."
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"The first object of human association [is] the full improvement of their condition."
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"If you remember only one thing I've said, remember that an idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor. If you have never made a good metaphor, then you don't know what it's all about."
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"Brands are selling our self-esteem back to us, through association. We need to own our brands."
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"The restoration of free speech, free association and free press is almost the whole Swaraj."
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"If associations to control burglary and murder were tolerated we should take it for granted that the members should all be burglers and murderers."
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"Throughout much of our lives, our association with the temporary has risen. This transitory body, a sack of bones and flesh, is considered erroneously as our true body and we have accepted this temporary condition as conclusive."
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"One of the real problems of society is that its far too atomized, what sociologists call secondary associations."
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"It [the internet] probably has the effect of weakening personal associations."
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"Association with women is the basis of good manners."
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