W Quotes
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“We should be judging the effectiveness and value of any of our solutions by how well they'd work for people with the least institutional power.”
Source: Crash Override: How Gamergate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight Against Online Hate
“We should be judging the effectiveness and value of any of our solutions by how well they'd work for people with the least institutional power. Aside from idealism, it's pragmatic—if marginalized users are the people being targeted the most and being targeted the worst, then designing solutions that focus on the majority and treat the marginalized users as edge cases is not logically sound, because they aren't. Conversely, there's no reason to assume that the solutions that work for the people who need it most wouldn't also work for people who aren't as much at risk.”
Source: Crash Override: How Gamergate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight Against Online Hate
“We should be leading, and we’re not. We need to get serious about broadband, we need to get serious about competition, we need to get serious about our country.”
“We should be less concerned about hurting the feelings of the oppressors and more concerned about standing in solidarity with the oppressed.”
“We should be licensing everybody with a gun. I have to have a license for my dog. I have to have a license for my car. If you’re going to do my hair later you have to have a license ... We don’t require a license to own a firearm?”
“We should be long past applauding politicians of any hue: they got us into this mess. The best deserve a probationary opportunity to prove themselves, the worst should be in jail.”
“We should be looking at putting a limit on the interest that can be charged on things like store cards.You don't want to end up with totally draconian credit controls but you want some common sense. We want cooling-off periods for store cards so people can't take them out and go straight to the counter and buy things.”
“We should be more concerned with reaching the lost than pampering the saved.”
“We should be more modest in our belief that we can impose democracy on a country through military force.”
Source: Barack Obama: Speeches on the Road to the White House
“We should be most careful about retreating from the specific challenge of our age. We should be reluctant to turn our back upon the frontier of this epoch... We cannot be indifferent to space, because the grand slow march of our intelligence has brought us, in our generation, to a point from which we can explore and understand and utilize it. To turn back now would be to deny our history, our capabilities.”
“We should be motivated to give our best”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“We should be moving toward local currencies not global or European currencies.”
“We should be moving vigorously towards renewable energy. The technology of which is right here right now.”
“We should be on our guard against the temptation to argue directly from skill to capacity, and to assume when a man displays skill in some feat, his capacity is therefore considerable.”
Source: Skill in Work and Play
“We should be on our guard not to overestimate science and scientific methods when it is a question of human problems, and we should not assume that experts are the only ones who have the right to express themselves on questions affecting the organization of society.”
Source: The Albert Einstein Collection: Essays in Humanism, The Theory of Relativity, and The World As I See It
“We should be open to change to ensure that our addiction to life always remains under check.”
“We should be patient in developing and strengthening our testimonies. Rather than expecting immediate or spectacular manifestations, though they will come when needed, we should pray for a testimony, study the scriptures, follow the counsel of our prophet and other Church leaders, and live the principles of the gospel. Our testimonies then will grow and mature naturally, perhaps imperceptibly at times, until they become driving forces in our lives.”
“We should be protected from the people who will leave us in the end, from all the people who will disappear or forget us.”
Source: Delirium Trilogy: Delirium, Pandemonium, Requiem
“We should be proud being human beings on the Supreme Power’s approval to manifest, explore, and understand the higher level of conscious layers and the higher dimensions.”
Source: Enter Heaven
“We should be proud of our country when we have done something to be proud of, when we have lived up to our own standards. But the flip side of genuine pride is being able to recognize when we have fallen short, and to hold ourselves to account.”
“We should be proud that our Prophet came into the world with the message of Islam to change it for the better, and not for the worse, or to keep things as they are.”
“We should be proud that so many want to come to America, that it is still seen as the land of opportunity. Let's make it a land of legal work, not black-market jobs. Let's make it a land of work, not welfare. Our land should be one of assimilation, not hiding in the shadows.”
“We should be ready for a change.”
Source: Deep Legend
“We should be recklessly abandoned to Jesus, and just turn it over to Him. Through the support I think the sacrifices will be made and we'll all be cool with it.”
“We should be reminding ourselves that no matter how many problems may be facing us, the One Who is with us is greater than all those who oppose us.”
Source: Be Anxious for Nothing: The Art of Casting Your Cares and Resting in God
“We should be respectful but we must also have the courage to stop harmful practices that impoverish girls, women and their communities.”
“We should be rigorous in judging ourselves and gracious in judging others.”
“We should be rolling in the dirt, gardening, wrestling with some brambles and skinning animals for supper. These are important immune system builders.”
“We should be sensitive to the thread of silence from which the tissue of speech is woven.”
Source: The Prose of the World
“We should be servants of Jesus not masters of people”
“We should be shining lamps, giving light to all around us.”
Source: A Shining Lamp: The Oral Instructions of Catherine McAuley
“We should be similarly wary of accepting common opinions; we should judge them by the ways of reason not by popular vote.”
Source: The Essays of Michel de Montaigne
“We should be slower to think that the man at his worst is the real man, and certain that the better we are ourselves the less likely is he to be at his worst in our company. Every time he talks away his own character before us he is signifying contempt for ours.”
Source: The Little Minister (Illustrated Edition)
“We should be so joyful from God's grace that others would respond by saying, 'I wish I had your God.”
“we should be sowing to harvest and happiness that the weather conditions are in our favor.”
“We should be supportive of the president and supportive of rights of all in a pluralistic democracy that we're called to love. And we live our faith; we don't legislate our faith.”
“We should be surprised that a matter that generally plays such an important part in the life of man has hitherto been almost entirely disregarded by philosophers, and lies before us as raw and untreated material.”
Source: The World as Will and Representation
“We should be suspicious when God's call conforms so neatly to our own inclinations.”
“We should be talking about expanding Social Security benefits - not cutting them.”
“We should be teaching our children the scientific method and the reasons for a Bill of Rights. With it comes a certain decency, humility and community spirit.”
Source: The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
“We should be telling girls what they already know but rarely see affirmed: that the lives they lead inside their own self-contained bodies; the skills they attain through their own concentration and rigor, and the unique phase in their lives during which they may explore boys and eroticism at their own pace - these are magical. And they constitute the entrance point to a life cycle of a sexuality that should be held sacred.”
“We should be thanking Apple for launching the $10,000 'apple watch' as the new gold standard in douchebag detection.”
“We should be the natural home for young mothers. But we're not. Because too often we sound like people who think the only good mother is a married mother.”
“We should be the pro-legal immigration party. A party that has a positive platform and agenda on how we can create a legal immigration system that works for immigrants and works for America.”
“We should be therefore supporting a larger Europe, and in so doing we should strive to expand the zone of peace and prosperity in the world which is the necessary foundation for a stable international system in which our leadership could be fruitfully exercised.”
“We should be tolerant, fair, open, and we should understand the rights that all people have in our society.”
“We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.”
“We should be treating, I think, the whole issue of climate change and global warming with a far greater degree of priority than I think is happening now.”
“We should be trying to reach the young workers because that's when you're most idealistic and have least fear.”
“We should be unfaithful to ourselves if we should ever lose sight of the danger to our Liberties if anything partial or extraneous should infect the purity of our free, fair, virtuous, and independent elections. If an election is to be determined by a majority of a single vote, and that can be procured by a party through artifice or corruption, the Government may be the choice of a party for its own ends, not of the nation for the national good.”