"It is historically the case that virtually every new zone incorporated into the world-economy established levels of real remuneration which were at the bottom of the world-system's hierarchy of wage-levels."
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"We can't blame the entire Muslim society because of the mischievous acts of a few individuals. Therefore, at the general public level we must cultivate the notion of not just one religion, one truth, but pluralism and many truths. We can change the atmosphere, and we can modify certain ways of thinking."
"I will not lower the standard of the Bible to my level of experience."
"In His mercy, God gives us the level of revelation that our character is prepared to handle."
"If everyone is to be made responsible for everything they do, you must extend responsibility beyond the level of conscious intention."
"A problem is a question you haven't yet answered to a level that has fulfilled you."
"Those experienced in work must take up the study of theory and must read seriously; only then will they be able to systematize and synthesize their experience and raise it to the level of theory, only then will they not mistake their partial experience for universal truth and not commit empiricist errors."
"I have a level of fear going into every project, and that's what keeps me going."
"By choosing to live above the ordinary level we create extraordinary problems for ourselves."
"Know that people are doing the best they can from their level of awareness. Accept people for who they are and always be ready to forgive."
"There's no evidence that registering guns reduces the level of gun violence. It's not that I don't think it's something worth doing, (but) it's something you do much later."
"The power of the heart is to be connected with who you are at the deepest level. The power of the heart is the power of life itself, the power of the very intelligence that pervades and underlies the entire universe. It is a power that lies at the very heart of the universe. So to live in connectedness with that, then you are in touch with the power of the heart."
"I'm increasingly inclined to think there should be some regulatory oversight, maybe at the national and international level just to make sure that we don't do something very foolish."
"He that is conscious of guilt cannot bear the innocence of others:So they will try to reduce all others to their own level."
"Crime, family dissolution, welfare, and low levels of social organization are fundamentally a consequence of the disappearance of work."
"Your level of success will seldom exceed your level of personal development."
"Only art and science can raise men to the level of God."
"We`re putting ourselves - we`re basically double taxing made in America products. And so what we`re saying is let`s equalize this so that we`re on a level playing field, so that American-made goods and services are on a level playing field with the rest of the world."
"One study found that people who just thought about watching their favorite movie actually raised their endorphin levels by 27 percent."
"I always take a relationship to the next level. If that works out, I take it to the next level after that, until I finally reach that level when it becomes absolutely necessary for me to leave."