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“The personal appropriation of cliches is a condition for the spread of cultural tourism.”

Conditions Spread Cliche Tourism Appropriation

“The brilliance here is appropriation: space, form and interface combine to create a Jetsons sound machine. A dream of music access that just hovers, its floating defines a space. The shape seems so obviously sci-fi, but fresh. The function could follow the form. The shape is beautiful and functional-which hits both of the pillars of American Needs right on the head.”

Needs Dream Seems Beautiful Form Sound Space Shapes Machines Function Access Sci Fi Floating Brilliance Pillars Interfaces Appropriation

Author:Tucker Viemeister

“There is not a more important and fundamental principle in legislation, than that the ways and means ought always to face the public engagements; that our appropriations should ever go hand in hand with our promises.”

Way Should Mean Important Hands Faces Principles Ought Promise Fundamentals Engagement Legislation Hand In Hand Fundamental Principles Appropriation

Book:James Madison's

Source: James Madison's

“Private appropriation of the Earth’s surface, the natural resources, and the means of life is nothing less a crime than a crime against humanity, but the comparative few who are beneficiaries of this iniquitous social arrangement, far from being viewed as criminals meriting punishment, are the exalted rulers of society, and the people they exploit gladly render them homage and obeisance.”

“The appropriation of radical thinking by lazy, self-obsessed hippies is a public relations disaster that could cost the earth.”

Thinking Self Earth Cost Relation Disaster Radical Obsessed Lazy Hippie Public Relations Appropriation Self Obsessed

Book:Stark: Satirical Thriller

Source: Stark: Satirical Thriller

“It has become a cliché to announce that 'we live in a remix culture'... What was referred to in post-modern times as quoting, appropriation, and pastiche no longer needs any special name. Now this is simlpy the basic logic of cultural production.”

Needs Culture Names Modern Special Design Logic Productions Posts Graphic Graphic Design Modern Times Appropriation Quoting Remix Pastiche

Author:Lev Manovich

“As chairman of the Senate subcommittee responsible for NASA appropriations, I say not a penny for this nutty fantasy.”

Science Fantasy Future Responsible Senate Predictions Pennies Chairman Nasa Appropriation Nutty

Author:William Proxmire

“Last year, I twice voted against the Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations bill because it did not adequately fund education in general, and Native American programs specifically.”

Years Lasts Program Labor Bills Native Fund Native American Last Year Workout Appropriation

Author:Rick Renzi

“Privative appropriation and domination are thus originally imposed and felt as a positive right, but in the form of a negative universality. Valid for everyone, justified in everyone's eyes by divine or natural law, the right of privative appropriation is objectified in a general illusion, in a universal transcendence, in an essential law under which everyone individually manages to tolerate the more or less narrow limits assigned to his right to live and to the conditions of life in general.”

“That appropriation of resources and the transformation of them into goods and services through the European production system characterized, and characterizes to this day, all industrial systems including the information age.”

Age Information Resources Transformation Including Productions Goods This Day Information Age Appropriation Goods And Services

Author:Paul Hawken

“We have some of the most influential Members of Congress here today, and I do hope that we can get this appropriation for these day-care centers, which seems to me to be money very wisely spent, and also under consideration of the tax bill, that we can consider the needs of the working mothers, and both of these will be very helpful, and I would like to lobby in their behalf.”

Needs Seems Care Today Mother Taxes Equal Members Bills Congress These Days Consideration Helpful Behalf Influential Appropriation Equal Pay Very Wise Day Care

Author:John F. Kennedy

“If philosophy is practice, a demand to know the manner in which its history is to be studied is entailed: a theoretical attitude toward it becomes real only in the living appropriation of its contents from the texts.”

Ifs Knows Real Philosophy Attitude Practice Demand Theoretical Appropriation

Author:Karl Jaspers

“That ideas should freely spread from one to another over the globe, for the moral and mutual instruction of man, and improvement of his condition, seems to have been peculiarly and benevolently designed by nature, when she made them, like fire, expansible over all space, without lessening their density in any point, and like the air in which we breathe, move, and have our physical being, incapable of confinement or exclusive appropriation.”

Source: The Life and Writings of ...

“I can find no warrant for such appropriation in the Constitution.”

I Can President Constitution Warrants Appropriation

Book:Grover Cleveland, 1837-1908: chronology, documents, bibliographical aids

Source: Grover Cleveland, 1837-1908: chronology, documents, bibliographical aids

“Many of the earmark request forms are actually filled out by lobbyists and then just turned in by the member's staff to the appropriations committee.”

Form Members Filled Staff Committees Request Lobbyists Appropriation Earmarks Filled Out

Author:Jeff Flake

“The law which their prophet Mohamed has given to muslims is that any harm done to any one who does not accept their law and any appropriation of his goods, is no sin at all.”

Doe Done Law Given Sin Accepting Harm Prophet Goods Infidel Appropriation

Author:Marco Polo

“The Corporation for Public Broadcasting distributes an annual appropriation that we provide in accordance with a statutory formula, the vast majority of which goes directly to public radio and television stations.”

Television Majority Radio Corporations Stations Formulas Annuals Broadcasting Appropriation Public Radio

Author:Earl Blumenauer

“Appropriation was the language of my generation in many ways. It came out of Duchamp, Warhol, Johns, Lichtenstein.”

Way Language Generations My Generation Warhol Appropriation

Author:Deborah Kass

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