"We cannot afford to have any large section of the business world in doubt whether they have broken the laws or not, and we cannot let the laws become a dead letter through vagueness. In this view it is clear that an administrative commission can render invaluable service."

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Source : John Bates Clark, John Maurice Clark (1914). “The Control of Trusts”

John Bates Clark

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“The saxophone is the embodied spirit of beer.”
“You will find a spring by the dwelling of the dead, to the left. Next to it stands a white cypress. Do not approach that spring, do not go near it. You will find another spring that pours from the lake of Memory, cool water gushes out of it. There are guards in front of it. Address these words to them: I am daughter of the earth and the star-covered Sky, and I descend from the Sky; and that you know; I burn and die of thirst; let me drink quickly of the cool water that gushes from the lake of Memory. And they will allow you to drink from the sacred spring.”
“Looking back, I spent a lot of time sitting in pubs when I should have been perfecting my playwriting.”

Source : "The grass is greener" by Mark Lawson, www.theguardian.com. March 23, 2009.
“To understand is to stand under which is to look up to which is a good way to understand.”
“In manufacturing, where mechanization and the use of chemical processes are much easier, it is easier to raise productivity than in services. In contrast, by their very nature, many service activities are inherently impervious to productivity increase without diluting the quality of the product.”
“Oh, definitely and you know you take the bitter with the sweet but the benefits far outweigh the burdens of what I've been able to do for my family, my word.”
“My mom could be really fierce. A regular Frau Badass.”
“I was lucky -- I found what I love to do early in life,”

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