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Ayn Rand Philosopher, Novelist
Organization

"No individual or private group or private organization has the legal power to initiate the use of physical force against other individuals or groups and to compel them to act against their own voluntary choice. Only a government holds that power. The nature of governmental action is: coercive action. The nature of political power is: the power to force obedience under threat of physical injury-the threat of property expropriation, imprisonment, or death."

Government Choices Organization
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Angelina Grimke Activist
Organization

"The tendency of organization is to kill out the spirit which gave it birth. Organizations do not protect the sacredness of the individual; their tendency is to sink the individual in the mass, to sacrifice his rights, and to immolate him on the altar of some fancied good."

Rights Sacrifice Organization
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Alan Ball Screenwriter, Director, Producer
Organization

"It's easy to look at the vampires as a metaphor for any feared or misunderstood group. It's also easy to look at them as a metaphor for a shadow organization that says one thing and has a completely different agenda on their mind, and anybody who gets in their way, they just get rid of them. Does that sound familiar?"

Mind Organization Misunderstood
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Warren Buffett Investor, Businessman
Organization

"All but a few of the organizations do not specifically promise to deliver superior investment performance although it is perhaps not unreasonable for the public to draw such an inference from their advertised emphasis on professional management."

Organization Promise Management
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Winston Churchill Politician, Writer, Historian
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"I do not see any other way of realizing our hopes about World Organization in five or six days. Even the Almighty took seven."

World Way Organization
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Woodrow Wilson Politician
Organization

"Be militant! Be an organization that is going to do things! If you can find older men who will give you countenance and acceptableleadership, follow them; but if you cannot, organize separately and dispense with them. There are only two sorts of men to be associated with when something is to be done: Those are young men and men who never grow old."

Men Two Organization
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Wyndham Lewis Artist and Writer
Organization

"Instead of the vast organization to exploit the weakness of the Many, should we not possess one for the exploitation of the intelligence of the Few?"

Should Organization Weakness
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Umberto Eco Writer, Philosopher, Literary Critic
Organization

"I was a fervent Catholic, and I belonged to the national organizations, even becoming one of the national leaders, until the age of 21, 22."

Leader Organization Becoming One
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Taylor Swift Singer, Songwriter
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"I’ve learned that you can’t predict [love] or plan for it. For someone like me who is obsessed with organization and planning, I love the idea that love is the one exception to that. Love is the one wild card."

Ideas Love Is Organization
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
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"Very few of our race can be said to be yet finished men. We still carry sticking to us some remains of the preceding inferior quadruped organization. We call these millions men; but they are not yet men. Half-engaged in the soil, pawing to get free, man needs all the music that can be brought to disengage him."

Men Race Organization
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Terence McKenna Ethnobotanist, Philosopher, Writer
Organization

"And certainly when I reached La Chorerra in 1971 I had a price on my head by the FBI, I was running out of money, I was at the end of my rope. And then “THEY” recruited me and said, “you know, with a mouth like yours there's a place for you in our organization“. And I've worked in deep background positions about which the less said the better. And then about 15 years ago they shifted me into public relations and I've been there to the present."

Years Running Organization
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Terence McKenna Ethnobotanist, Philosopher, Writer
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"It seems to me that right under the surface of human neurological organization is a mode shift of some sort that would make language beholdable."

Language Organization Surface
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Rand Paul Politician
Organization

"The source of the problem is in Syria. Raqqa is the headquarters of ISIL, which is a lethal terrorist organization, now army. If you don't go after them over there, they're going to hit us over here, and there's no substitute for that in my view."

Views Army Organization
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Virgil Goode Politician
Organization

"In general, anyone who paid the long distance telephone tax will get the refund on their 2006 federal income tax return. This includes individuals, businesses and non-profit organizations."

Long Distance Organization
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