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The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
David Friedman
I think we have the same goals in mind. We are not planning on just all of a sudden taking a film and separating. Hopefully one day she can direct me in something, or I will direct her. Or we'll produce a movie under our company's name.
Mary-Kate Olsen
Many writers upon the science of political economy have declared that it is the duty of a nation first to encourage the creation of wealth; and second, to direct and control its distribution. All such theories are delusive.
Leland Stanford
I am for an art that takes into account the direct effect of the elements as they exist from day to day apart from representation.
Robert Smithson
I only direct in self-defense.
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The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
David Friedman 
85% of people like this quote
I think we have the same goals in mind. We are not planning on just all of a sudden taking a film and separating. Hopefully one day she can direct me in something, or I will direct her. Or we'll produce a movie under our company's name.
Mary-Kate Olsen
85% of people like this quote
Many writers upon the science of political economy have declared that it is the duty of a nation first to encourage the creation of wealth; and second, to direct and control its distribution. All such theories are delusive.
Leland Stanford
70% of people like this quote
I am for an art that takes into account the direct effect of the elements as they exist from day to day apart from representation.
Robert Smithson
70% of people like this quote
Sometimes stories are inherently important whether or not they have a direct relation to your life.
Linda Vester
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I now add, farther, that the apostle's argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey, and submit to, such rulers as act in contradiction to the public good, and so to the design of their office, that it proves the direct contrary.
Jonathan Mayhew
62% of people like this quote
I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.
Ella Maillart
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Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.
Karl Marx
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