Rexford Tugwell famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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To the extent that these [New Deal policies] developed, they were tortured interpretations of a document [the Constitution] intended to prevent them.
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The ideas embodied in the New Deal Legislation were a compilation of those which had come to maturity under Herbert Hoover’s aegis. We all of us owed much to Hoover
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We didn’t admit it at the time, but practically the Whole New Deal was extrapolated from programs that Hoover started.
-- Rexford Tugwell -
We didn’t admit it at the time, but practically the Whole New Deal was extrapolated from programs that Hoover started.
-- Rexford Tugwell
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The powers contained in a constitution...ought to be construed liberally in advancement of the public good.
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It is very obvious that we are not influenced by "facts" but by our interpretation of the facts.
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I do not document anything, I give an interpretation.
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I guess professionally I've left my gender open to artistic interpretation.
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Appeals to the past are among the commonest of strategies in interpretations of the present.
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The chief aim of Interpretation is not instruction, but provocation.
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The Act of God designation on all insurance policies; which means, roughly, that you cannot be insured for the accidents that are most likely to happen to you.
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Everything that Bush touches turns to manure in public policy.
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Our policy is European and Euro-Atlantic integration. There is no substitute for NATO.
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You want to keep intelligence separate from policy.
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