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I'll tell you who doesn't have any personal responsibility. Companies like General Electric and others who pay absolutely no income tax.
There's a general culture in this country to cut all the trees. It makes me so angry because everyone is cutting and no one is planting.
In general, I agree with Socrates that what democracies badly need is the examined life, and we need to think critically about ourselves.
The dangers of a concentration of all power in the general government of a confederacy so vast as ours are too obvious to be disregarded.
Western societies in general and universities in particular have not always been immune from institutional sexism. This is incontestable.
Would any one believe that I am master of slaves by my own purchase? I am drawn along by the general inconvenience of living without them.
I just like heavy music in general - from heavy rock and heavy metal and heavy rap and heavy everything. I've always been attracted to it.
Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.
I worked hard at whatever task I was given and embraced leadership opportunities, whether as a crossing guard, an altar boy, or a general.
I think the Internet and technology in general has changed everything. We can see it overseas even more with the Arab Spring and so forth.
When we speak of faith - the faith that can move mountains - we are not speaking of faith in general but of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
In general, the apparel industry isn't about continual process improvement or making the perfect piece of denim; it's about chasing trends.
Honestly, before I settled on a name for the Bon Iver project in general, Chigliak was in the running for what I was going to name the band.
When I am writing anything in general, I just want to tell the story that exists in my head; I don't try to write a parable or make a point.
I will forever stick up for Catholics and Christians in general. With a small number of very horrible exceptions, they do play by the rules.
We recommend for the training of teachers not only a considerable artistic education in general but special attention to the art of reading.
In general, the public knowledge base and thus decision-making behaviors are far more influenced by advertisement than with current science.
I write speculative fiction, and in my view, speculative fiction is really just a very intense version of the work of literature in general.
I've had no helping hand in Hollywood. But in general, I've found that when it comes to getting jobs, what's meant for you can't pass you by.
I may have made my reputation as a general in the Army and I'm very proud of that. But I've always felt that I was more than one-dimensional.
In general, all cancers have been traditionally characterized by the way they appear under the microscope and the organs in which they arise.
I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit and to mothball his opinions.
We really broke down some doors for women and for musicians in general. It was just go out and form a band and don't care what anyone thinks.
In composing, as a general rule, run your pen through every other word you have written; you have no idea what vigor it will give your style.
My mother began her political journey as a symbol of hope and resistance to the repressive, regressive, Islamist regime of General Ziaul Haq.
If it's time to indulge, I love desserts, especially Hershey's chocolate. I also love sushi and Japanese food. Food is my favorite in general.
Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing.
What's so beautiful about Miami is that we support each other. We're just one big family, not just the entertainers, just everyone in general.
My general attitude to life is to enjoy every minute of every day. I never do anything with a feeling of, 'Oh God, I've got to do this today.'
We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.
The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.
Much remains to be learned about stratospheric chemistry - and, in more general terms, about the physics and chemistry of the global atmosphere.
Never take advice from anyone in a tie. They'll bankrupt you. Don't ask a general for advice on war, and don't ask a broker for advice on money.
Black youth, in general, have no understanding of our past. Young black people who don't know who Martin Luther King Jr. was, don't know nothin'.
Whatever I do is done out of sheer joy; I drop my fruits like a ripe tree. What the general reader or the critic makes of them is not my concern.
I woke up one morning and realised that one of the problems with being a middle-aged man - of being a man in general - is the tyranny of fashion.
To the general public, show business may just mean the artistic part, but the dollar and cents element is the reality every performer has to face.
Tip your drag queens, bartenders, and don't rub your chopsticks together at the sushi restaurant. Also, just in general, don't be a dirtbag human.
There is something so amiable in the prejudices of a young mind, that one is sorry to see them give way to the reception of more general opinions.
I think there is a general view that sustainability is really important. I do think it is a top priority. I don't know that it's the top priority.
Let's cultivate an environment, not just in beauty pageants but in society in general, where we argue like we're right but listen like we're wrong.
The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe.
I don't run democracy. I train troops to defend democracy and I happen to be their surrogate father and mother as well as their commanding general.
The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.
My journey has been so full of struggle and I just want to be able to offer some help and some general ideas to people that really need it the most.
I think in general, lines are a bad idea. Especially if they sound like lines. Everyone's immediate reaction is to just kind of cringe a little bit.
The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to love it instead.
We say arts education is good for general education, but that's not the point. The arts are what great nations are remembered for. They are a mirror.
For the general public or psychos on Facebook, for everyone who's made one negative comment about me, I've probably gotten 250-300 positive comments.
Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else.