Trade Off Examples Quotes & Sayings

The more - the merrier. — A.A. Milne

Money has always been a tool used to control the people. It did not evolve from thousands of years of barter and trade like we are led to believe; the priest-kings of ancient Sumer first introduced it. Written in the Sumerian tablets (the oldest written and deciphered record of human history), is a financial transaction of depositing silver shekels at the palace temple. It is one of the earliest examples of a "Bill of Exchange" used by modern banks, and tells us that temples in antiquity served as the first banks, creating a link between bankers and royal bloodlines as far back as we can trace. — Joseph P. Kauffman

How does it secure the blessings of liberty to our posterity, to those generations yet unborn, to kill them, aborting them in the womb? — Alan Keyes

They say you should always teach a person's name first. That way, even if they never learn to write anything else, they'll always have something. — Ally Condie

... I ignore the message from Jenna, who wants to talk about Kayla and what a bitch she is. I think she actually said "witch" in the voicemail, but if that's what she means, I don't see what a difference the vocabulary makes — Deb Caletti

Oh, and once, when I was in the Marines, I got a perfect score on my physical fitness test. — Drew Carey

I caved in to what people wanted me to do. I thought that they weren't going to like me if I didn't. — Fiona Apple

We have one shot at this," Zezili said, "so don't fuck it up." Looking at the filthy, scar-faced girl next to her, Zezili suspected all the girl ever did was fuck up. — Kameron Hurley