"Self-regulation stands in relation to regulation the way self-importance stands in relation to importance."

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Source : "With Grenfell Tower, we've seen what 'ripping up red tape' really looks like" by George Monbiot, www.theguardian.com. June 15, 2017.

Willem Buiter

#Self Quotes #Political Quotes #Regulation Quotes

“I don't have a dog, because I travel too much. I don't want to just leave it abandoned.”
“Most people would far rather be seen through than not be seen at all.”

Source : Ada Leverson (2012). “Tenterhooks”, p.219, tredition
“That is probable which for the most part usually comes to pass, or which is a part of the ordinary beliefs of mankind.”
“Our minds can shape the way a thing will be because we act according to our expectations.”
“A lie is profanity. A lie is the worst thing in the world. Art is the ability to tell the truth.”
“Sex is a very narrow avenue. You only have so many holes and parts, and eventually, you run out of things to do.”
“We're opposing Russia's aggression against Ukraine, which is a threat to the world, as we saw in the appalling shoot-down of MH17.”
“The bottom line is that my life has already almost slipped away from me. I have two choices: I can end it or I can fight like hell to save it.”

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