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“When we talk about authoritarianism, we conjure up out-of-date visions from the 1930s. But we are no more likely to do authoritarian government the way they did in the 1930s then we're likely to address or talk or do any of our other business in the way they did it in the 1930s.”

Way Government Vision Addresses Authoritarianism 1930s Authoritarian Government

Author:David Frum

“When we talk about bio-individuality, we are saying that each of us is an individual combination of genetics, epigenetics, body sizes, genders, environmental consequences and biological profiles.”

Individual Health Individuality Individualism Genetics Epigenetics Diversity Of Thought

Author:Shawn Wells

Source: The Energy Formula: Six life changing ingredients to unleash your limitless potential

“When we talk about capital allocation, we're talking about all kinds of capital - financial capital, social capital, biological capital, human capital, intellectual capital, etc. Capital just means resources, or things capable of producing value.”

Business Capital Allocation Mycelium Networks

Author:Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

“When we talk about carpet bombing ISIL, that's what it looks like, creating huge numbers of civilian casualties, which increases the numbers of refugees flowing out of the region, which increases the misery of the Syrian people.”

People Looks Numbers Huge Creating Increase Misery Regions Refugee Carpet Civilians Bombing Casualties Isil Huge Numbers Civilian Casualties

Author:John R. Allen

“When we talk about climate, we need to do everything we can to set the stage before the actors come on. And they may only have one chance at success. We should keep thinking: How do we maximize that chance of success?”

Thinking Needs Should May Actors Chance Stage Climate One Chance

Author:David Titley

“When we talk about compassion we talk in terms of being kind. But compassion is not so much being kind; it is being creative [enough] to wake a person up”

Kind Persons Enough Term Compassion Creative Be Kind Be Creative

Author:Chogyam Trungpa

“When we talk about computer network exploitation, computer network attack, we're not just talking about your home PC. We're talking about your cell phone, and we're also talking about internet routers themselves. The NSA is attacking the critical infrastructure of the internet to try to take ownership of it. They hack the routers that connect nations to the internet itself.”

Trying Home Nations Talking Internet Computer Phones Critical Cells Ownership Exploitation Infrastructure Attacking Cell Phone Nsa Hacks

Author:Edward Snowden

“When we talk about contemporary art and contemporary artists, we usually imagine artists who are alive. But I feel very uncomfortable about placing a border between living artists and dead artists.”

Feels Art Artist Alive Imagine Contemporary Borders Uncomfortable Contemporary Art

Author:Yasumasa Morimura

“When we talk about corruption, there's corruption on both sides of the border. That's what I think is interesting. I'm from Mexico, so when I see a Mexican portrayed in the American market on TV or films, you better do it right because you won't fool me. I'm sure no one really cares on this side of the border, if they get it right or not, but all the way from Mexico, to another 120 countries where the show goes, they will be able to tell the difference.”

Ifs Thinking Way Country Shows Care Able Film Sides Differences Interesting Tvs Fool Corruption Borders Mexico Both Sides Mexican Fool Me

Author:Demian Bichir

“When we talk about Cuban democracy we are referring to participatory democracy which is big difference with representative bourgeois democracy. Our is a democracy in which everything is consulted with the people; it is a democracy in which every aspect and important decision that has an impact in the life and society of the people, is done in consultation.”

People Important Done Bigs Differences Decision Democracy Aspect Impact Representatives Bourgeois Referring Cuban Important Decisions Consultation Participatory Democracy

Author:Alejandro Castro Espin

“When we talk about cultivating a nonjudgemental, agendaless space between, we might easily believe this means we are passively present. Quite the contrary. We are dynamically awake in the midst of the inner stillness and receptivity, attending to and following what is emerging in our people.”

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Author:Bonnie Badenoch

Source: The Heart of Trauma: Healing the Embodied Brain in the Context of Relationships

“When we talk about defending Muslims, defending women, we're automatically by default excluding someone, but when we talk about defending liberty, when we talk about defending the freedoms that are enshrined within our founding documents, that is inclusive of every American. That's a message the American left needs to learn as we move forward.”

Moving Liberty Moving Forward

Author:Sam Rasoul

“When we talk about democracy, if the people's stomach is empty, democracy is also empty. Democracy can not be installed by fiat; it must be achieved by the people themselves.”

People Ifs Democracy Empty Stomach Can Not Kindergarten

Author:Y. C. James Yen

“When we talk about Donald Trump business, he has taken business bankruptcy six times. There are a lot of great businesspeople that have never taken bankruptcy once.”

Taken Trump Six Bankruptcy Great Business

Author:Hillary Clinton

“When we talk about economic growth, we're not talking about bringing a bunch of companies in that can make a bunch of bucks and hope they spend 'em in our city. We're talking about creating jobs, creating new companies and then we move from there to talk about cooperatives which can become some of those jobs, some of the solidarity economy where we can begin to band together people so they'll understand that a job is not a single individual affair but a collective affair.”

“When we talk about emotion, we really talk about a collection of behaviors that are produced by the brain. You can look at a person in the throes of an emotion and observe changes in the face, in the body posture, in the coloration of the skin and so on.”

Looks Persons Body Faces Emotion Brain Behavior Skins Collections Posture

Author:Antonio Damasio

“When we talk about feminism - equality without apology for ALL - we can't be talking about for all white women or all highly educated women but all women, regardless of color, class, creed, sexual orientation or identity.”

White Talking Class Feminism Identity Color Educated Apology Creeds Orientation Educated Women

Author:Christine Pelosi

“When we talk about fighting for our country, we're talking about our vote, our vote is our arms.”

Country Fighting Talking Arms Vote Our Country Worth Fighting For

Author:Sarah Palin

“When we talk about freedom, we restrict ourselves to so few images. Images of freedom should be as liberating as the feeling itself! I want to talk about freedom as a drum set being thrown down a hill, as opening a book one night, and water gushing from the pages until my life is a lake and I swim away.”

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Author:Joseph Fink

Source: The Great Glowing Coils of the Universe

“When we talk about gender pay gaps in the United States, and if you look at women without children, they earn 96 cents for every dollar that a man is earning, while for mothers it is about 76 cents. That's nearly 25 percent less. For single mothers, the situation is even worse. One third of them are living in poverty or just on the edge of poverty. This is an unacceptable situation.”

Ifs Men Looks Children States Mother United Pay Situation Poverty United States Percent Thirds Dollars Edges Gender Gaps Cents Earning Single Mother Pay Gap

Author:Anne-Marie Slaughter

“When we talk about genes for anything, like a gene for being gay or a gene for being aggressive or something of that sort, that a gene for anything may not have been a gene for that thing under different environmental conditions.”

May Has Beens Different Conditions Gay Environmental Aggressive Genes Being Gay

Author:Richard Dawkins

“When we talk about global crisis, or a crisis of humanity, we cannot blame a few politicians, a few fanatics, or a few troublemakers. The whole of humanity has a responsibility because it is our business, human business. I call this a sense of universal responsibility. That is a crucial point.”

Humans Whole Humanity Responsibility Politician Universal Crisis Blame Environmental Crucial Sustainability Fanatics Troublemaker

Author:Dalai Lama

“When we talk about GOD, we’re like a school of fish, discussing the possible existence of the sea.”

School Existence Sea Fishes Discussing Schools Of Fish

Author:Rumi

“When we talk about God, I think what most of us mean is some greater thing, some higher power that can help us access our own strength or give us strength.”

Thinking Giving Mean Helping Greater Higher Access Higher Power Greater Things

Author:Lori Lansens

“When we talk about going into the mountains, just your presence brings an atmospheric shift to that mountain.”

Kingdom Of God Purposeful Living Kingdom Principles

Author:Rebecca D Bennett

Source: The Destiny Series

“When we talk about how movies used to be made, it was over 100 years of film, literal, physical film, with emulsion, that we would expose to light and we would get pictures.”

Years Made Light Film Used Used To Be Made It Literal

Author:Keanu Reeves

“When we talk about inequality in America, the great health centers being able to care for people who don't have means is really important. If you combine the research missions of these academic institutions with great clinical care, you get better clinical outcomes.”

People Mean Important Care Inequality Get Better Academic

Author:Maria Bartiromo

“When we talk about justice in America we're really talking about justice brought about by the people, not by judges who are tools of the establishment or prosecutors who are are equally tools of the establishment or the wardens or the police officers.”

People America Justice Talking Judging Tools Police Officers Establishment Police Officer Prosecutor Wardens

Author:William Kunstler

“When we talk about magic a lot of people think you use that to pick up girls. So therefore there's this slimy connotation associated with it, like, "Oh hey, pick a card - my number's on it!" So I think I've avoided ever having people think that's what's happening. I try to make magic the treat of the interaction or the treat of the flirt. I've never gone up and tried to do a trick to get a girl's number, only because I feel like that's what people expect and it feels slimy.”

People Thinking Trying Girl Magic Flirting

Author:Justin Willman

“When we talk about Orientalist painting, we're talking about painting generally from the seventeenth through the nineteenth century, and some would say even into the twentieth, that allows Europe to look at Africa, Asia Minor, or East Asia in a way that's revelatory but also as a place in which you can empty yourself out. A place in which there is no place. It's an emptiness and a location at once.”

Way Looks Talking Century Painting Europe Empty East Emptiness Minors Location Asia Nineteenth Century East Asia

Author:Kehinde Wiley

“When we talk about our lives, long or short, brief and tragic or enduring beyond comprehension, we impose a continuity on them, and that continuity is a lie.”

Long Lying Our Lives Endure Tragic Long Life Continuity Comprehension

Author:Anne Rice

“When we talk about ourselves, about others, or simply about things, we want- it could be said – to reveal ourselves in our words: We want to show what we think and feel. We let other have a glimpse into our soul.”

Thinking Want Feels Said Soul Shows Glimpse Our Words

Author:Pascal Mercier

Source: Night Train to Lisbon

“When we talk about Poetry, with a capital P, we are apt to think only of the more intense emotions or the more magical phrase: nevertheless there are a great many casements in poetry which are not magic, and which do not open on the foam of perilous seas, but are perfectly good windows for all that.”

Poetry Wry

Author:T. S. Eliot

“When we talk about power, we talk about Wall Street.”

Streets Wall

Author:Bernie Sanders

“When we talk about safety and security of the American people, politics falls aside pretty quickly.”

People Fall Security Safety Safety And Security

Author:Bill Frist

“When we talk about self-confrontations, we are speaking about moral issues rather than social issues.”

Self Social Moral Issues Social Issues Confrontation Moral Issues

Author:Asghar Farhadi

“When we talk about self-realization, we're talking from the point of view of limitation of the mind. Real knowledge is to see that you are that - you are eternity.”

Mind Real Self Views Talking Yoga Eternity Point Of View Self Realization Realization Limitation Real Knowledge

Author:Frederick Lenz

“When we talk about sin, we need to understand what sin is. Sin is not God says 'you can't do this' because He wants to take something away from you. He says: "If you do this, it will be death. If you do this, it will be life." And then He says: "Please, choose life, so that you can live. I've made you, I know how you work. I've made this whole Earth, I know how it works. Please, choose life.”

Ifs Knows Want Needs Made Whole Earth Sin Know How Please Away From You Choose Life

Author:Lacey Mosley

“When we talk about Skill India Mission, we do not merely talk about filling the pockets of people. We want to instil a sense of self-confidence among the poor.”

People Want Self Poor Skills Empowerment India Missions Self Confidence Pockets Filling Sense Of Self

Author:Narendra Modi

“When we talk about something like student loans, what we should be talking about is the fact that every American wants their kids to do better than we have done. If we can get that, the other thing we'd really like is for our kids to be able to come home and raise their kids in the community where we raised them. What unites all of us, no matter where you live in the country, is we want our family to be safe, we want the next generation in our family to be more successful than us, and we would like our family to be close together.”

Country Done Home Kids Together Community Successful Students Our Family Coming Home Loan Next Generation Student Loan

Author:Jason Kander

“When we talk about stem cells, we are actually talking about a complicated series of things, including adult stem cells which are largely cells devoted to replacing individual tissues like blood elements or liver or even the brain.”

Individual Brain Talking Blood Elements Adults Series Including Complicated Cells Devoted Stem Liver Tissues Stem Cell

Author:David Baltimore

“When we talk about summer, we are not talking about time. A summer is a bright wound that splits the year open like a hinge and leaves you exposed for who you really are, in the heat and pause and stretch of it. A summer is an agreement whereby something happens between people, between us.”

Summer

Author:Sarah Maria Griffin

Source: Other Words for Smoke

“When we talk about the assertion of basically new government privileges with weak or no justification, we don't even have to look at international law to see the failings in them.”

Looks Government Law Failing Weak International Privilege Justification Assertion International Law New Government

Author:Edward Snowden

“When we talk about the decline of the American family, I think we have to go back to the Industrial Revolution.”

Thinking Revolution Decline Industrial Revolution American Family

Author:Donald Miller

“When we talk about the environment, about creation, my thoughts turn to the first pages of the Bible, the Book of Genesis, which states that God placed man and woman on earth to cultivate and care for it. And the question comes to my mind: What does cultivating and caring for the earth mean? Are we truly cultivating and caring for creation? Or are we exploiting and neglecting it?”

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Author:Pope Francis

“When we talk about the Far East we usually mean the Far East itself, including Primorye Territory, Khabarovsk Territory, Kamchatka, and Chukotka, as well as Eastern Siberia. All this area contains tremendous resources, including oil and gas, 90 percent of Russian tin, 30 percent of Russian gold, 35 percent of forest, 70 percent of Russia's fish is harvested in the local waters.”

Wells Mean Water Percent Resources Areas Gold Including Fishes Oil East Russia Locals Forests Gas Territory Eastern Tin Oil And Gas Siberia

Author:Vladimir Putin

“When we talk about the foreign, the question becomes one of us versus them. But in the end, is one just the opposite side of the other?”

Ends Sides Opposites Versus

Author:Lewis H. Lapham

“When we talk about the future, we often talk about it as damage and limitation exercise. That needn't be the case - it could be a Renaissance.”

Cases Exercise Limitation Damage Renaissance

Author:Mark Stevenson

“When we talk about the healthcare crisis in America we've got to also be talking about the dental crisis and how to address it.”

America Talking Crisis Addresses Healthcare Dental

Author:Bernie Sanders

“When we talk about the history of America, Black history is American history.”

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Author:Abhijit Naskar

Source: Hometown Human: To Live for Soil and Society

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