"If you want poor people to work you restore their incentive by giving them less, such as by cutting social services. If you want rich people to work you restore their incentive by giving them more, such as by cutting taxes."

-- Jim Stanford

#Cutting Quotes #Giving Quotes #People Quotes

“Record labels collude with some of the radio stations, and the radio stations have their play lists, dependent upon what they call the, quote, 'hits.' What's commercially viable gets recycled, endlessly repeated, and as a result of that, the progressive music can't break in.”
“Each moment of life is a step toward death.”
“Somebody's values and their morals are shown best in the way they treat others and their children, and the world in general. It's not necessarily the way that they respond sexually and emotionally to the person they choose to live with.”
“I study English literature but my friends are doing psychology and things like that. No one cares about acting there. It's not competitive and it's a nice environment for me.”
“If you work, if you wait, you will find the place where the four-leaf clovers grow.”

Source : Ella Higginson, “Four-Leaf Clover”
“Every word that judges value is circular. 'Good' is 'right' is 'proper' is 'just' is 'good'. But check the examples, and they're not circular at all: Every one says 'makes me happy'.”
“You can figure out what the villain fears by his choice of weapons.”
“I'm not the number-one guy here ... if it translates to winning, I don't mind taking a step back as far as roles.”

You may also like:

Andrew Nikiforuk
Journalist
David Suzuki
Professor
Jerry Mander
Activist
Linda McQuaig
Journalist
Maude Barlow
Author
Naomi Klein
Author
Neve Campbell
Actress
Rick Mercer
Comedian
Vandana Shiva
Author