Eyewash Station Quotes & Sayings

The Chinese Communist Party has seen fit to protect most property rights because it recognizes that it has a self-interest in doing so. But the party faces no legal constraints other than its own internal political controls if it decides to violate property rights. Many peasants find their land coveted by municipal authorities and developers who want to turn it into commercial real estate, high-density housing, shopping centers, and the like, or else into public infrastructure like roads, dams, or government offices. There are large incentives for developers to work together with corrupt local officials to illegally take land away from peasants or urban homeowners, and such takings have been perhaps the largest single source of social discontent in contemporary China.33 — Francis Fukuyama

What I'm not about is exploiting women. — Callie Khouri

You rarely find someone who sings really well and who produces really well; it's a problem, and I just think it's a missing link in the music scene. — Grimes

Kanin peered down at me, his impassive gaze softening just a touch. "I am no longer your teacher, Allison," he said quietly. "You have been one of us for a while now. You have hunted, and you have killed. It is not my responsibility to curb you demon." He glanced past me to the place Stick and the men had stood moments before. "And I wanted to see what type of monster you had become. — Julie Kagawa

Writing is not always a writer's playtime. It's actually a work in progress. Few understand this and mistakenly believe we're wasting time. But it's never a waste of time when doing what you love. — David Lucero

A mild attack of apoplexy may be called death's retaining fee. — Gilles Menage

The Western countries have experienced a development trajectory in which higher wages led to the invention of labour-saving technology, whose use drove up labour productivity and wages with it. — Robert C. Allen

Nothing like a good war to forget a night of exquisite soul-killing humiliation. — Bill Willingham

Let us renew our faith that as free men and women we still have the power to better our lives. — Ronald Reagan

Success doesn't sneak up on us; it starts as a dream that we combine with a clear plan of action. — Dan Miller

Value your words. Each one may be the last. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec