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“the fundamental principle [of settlement work] remains: that people shall take up their residence in industrial communities, giving what they may have of public spirit, and partaking of the life about them; preserving their identity as individuals and endeavoring to keep the settlement free from the institutional form of philanthropic work. ... the relationship is reciprocal ...”
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“Deficit financing proper is rather the process whereby a Government spends more money that it withdraws from the economy by taxation, borrowing, running down reserves, etc.; thereby causing in most circumstances, and very acutely in ours, monetary inflation and severe pressure on the balance of payments.”
Source : Official Report of Proceedings of the Hong Kong Legislative Council (p. 249), March 29, 1967.
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“People say, You paid your dues, but I never paid any dues. It's always been a great trip.”
Source : "Interview with Director Richard Donner". Interview with Kenneth Plume, www.ign.com. May 1, 2001. 
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“Soul of the universe, Sire, God, Creator, Lord, I believe in Thee, 'neath all these names: And without having need to hear thy word, In the sky's brow my glorious creed I trace.”
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“We must learn from Mary, and we must imitate her unconditional readiness to receive Christ in her life.”
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“Chile could work as a double for L.A.; it's very production-friendly and there's terrific talent down there.”
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“I wanted to get out of our thimble of a town, where every stone had eyes.”
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“Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic success, often leads to procrastination, and many studies suggest that procrastinators are self-handicappers: rather than risk failure, they prefer to create conditions that make success impossible, a reflex that of course creates a vicious cycle.”
Source : "Later" by James Surowiecki, www.newyorker.com. October 11, 2010.
