"For it is no railways, roads, and power stations that give rise to industrial capitalism: it is the emergence of industrial capitalism that leads to the building of railways, to the construction of roads, and to the establishment of power stations."

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Source : "The Political Economy Of Growth" by Paul A. Baran, Ch. 6, (p. 193), 1957.

Paul A. Baran

#Giving Quotes #Construction Quotes #Building Quotes

“Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.”
“One kind kiss before we part, Drop a tear and bid adieu; Though we sever, my fond heart Till we meet shall pant for you.”

Source : Robert Dodsley (1797). “The Poetical Works of Robert Dodsley. With the Life of the Author ... Embellished with Superb Engravings”, p.101
“If your busy with yourself now, you will be busy with yourself then. If you are busy with Allah now, you will be with Him then.”
“Social media isn't the end-all-be-all, but it offers marketers unparalleled opportunity to participate in relevant ways. It also provides a launchpad for other marketing tactics. Social media is not an island. It's a high-power engine on the larger marketing ship.”
“Every man has just as much vanity as he wants understanding.”
“Real true faith is man's weakness leaning on God's strength.”
“Sometimes people think if someone has depression, that person must be a broken Mormon. We believe that righteousness is happiness, but what happens when people are righteous and they're not happy?”
“Bumblestripe: â€œI think we showed them.â€ Hazeltail: â€œShowed them what? How much blood can be spilled in a pointless battle?”

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