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“For Singapore, its test for its own democracy must be whether it fit and serve the interests of its people and conditions, and not serve some abstract ideal that the Western media thought it ought to conform to. If in 10 years, Philippines, Taiwan and Korea were better societies because they adopted the US model, Singapore would hurry to catch.”

People Ifs Years Interest Democracy Conditions Media Ought Fit Models Ideals Tests Western Abstract Conform Adopted Korea Singapore Philippines Taiwan Western Media

Author:Goh Chok Tong

“May we all be in such a condition of soul, such an attitude of heart as will fit us for any little work in which our gracious Lord may be pleased to use us- not seeking a place for ourselves, but lovingly serving all. The Lord, in His great mercy, grant that thus it may be, with all His beloved people!”

People Heart May Littles Soul Use Christian Attitude Lord Conditions Fit Mercy Seeking Beloved Serving Grants Preacher Gracious

Author:Charles Henry Mackintosh

“For a woman ... to explore and express the fullness of her sexuality, her ambitions, her emotional and intellectual capacities, her social duties, her tender virtues, would entail who knows what risks and who knows what truly revolutionary alteration to the social conditions that demean and constrain her. Or she may go on trying to fit herself into the order of the world and thereby consign herself forever to the bondage of some stereotype of normal femininity - a perversion, if you will.”

“There may or may not be a Supreme Ruler of the universe-but we are certain that man exists, and we believe that freedom is the condition of progress; that it is the sunshine of the mental and moral world, and that without it man will go back to the den of savagery, and wll become the fit associate of wild and ferocious beasts.”

Men World Believe May Certain Universe Moral Progress Conditions Fit Independence Supreme Beast Sunshine Rulers Associates Savagery Dens

Book:Miscellany

Source: Miscellany

“When you buy a jacket, you pick the size to ensure it fits. Similarly, we live in a universe in which the amount of dark energy fits our biological make-up. If the amount of dark energy were substantially different from what we've measured, the environmental conditions would be inhospitable to our form of life.”

Ifs Different Would Be Form Universe Energy Dark Conditions Amount Fit Picks Environmental Size Jackets Dark Energy

Author:Brian Greene

“The right way to deal with healthcare reform is not to have a one-size-fits-all plan that's imposed on all the states, but recognizing the differences between different states' populations, states should be able to craft their own plans to get all their citizens insured, and to make sure that preexisting conditions are covered.”

Way Should Different States Able Differences Deals Plans Conditions Citizens Fit Size Population Crafts Reform Covered Healthcare Right Way Recognizing One Size Fits All Healthcare Reform

Author:Mitt Romney

“Our own peculiar human condition is that we are as fit to be laughed at as able to laugh.”

Humans Able Laughing Conditions Human Nature Fit Laughter Laughed Peculiar Human Condition

Author:Michel de Montaigne

“What is to be done with people who can't read a Sunday paper without messing it all up?... Show me a Sunday paper which has been left in a condition fit only for kite flying, and I will show you an antisocial and dangerous character who has left it that way.”

People Way Has Beens Done Character Shows Left Conditions Dangerous Human Nature Fit Paper News Flying Sunday Show Me Kites Antisocial

Book:No Poems

Source: No Poems

“Healthy people are those who live in healthy homes on a healthy diet; in an environment equally fit for birth, growth work, healing, and dying... Healthy people need no bureaucratic interference to mate, give birth, share the human condition and die.”

People Needs Giving Humans Home Dies Growth Healing Environment Share Conditions Dying Health Birth Fit Healthy Diets Mates Human Condition Interference Get Well Healthy Diet

Author:Ivan Illich

“We have to walk on two legs. We have to create conditions in which manufacturing and services - the economy outside agriculture - move and move fast enough. And at the same time the working force that is available must have skills which will fit the kind of jobs which will be in demand.”

Kind Two Enough Jobs Moving Force Walks Economy Conditions Fit Skills Demand Available Legs Agriculture Manufacturing

Author:Manmohan Singh

“A man who is without capital, and who, by prohibitions upon banking, is practically forbidden to hire any, is in a condition elevated but one degree above that of a chattel slave. He may live; but he can live only as the servant of others; compelled to perform such labor, and to perform it at such prices, as they may see fit to dictate.”

Men May Conditions Fit Degrees Labor Slave Servant Forbidden Compelled Banking Prohibition

Author:Lysander Spooner