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“Advertising is not merely an assembly of competing messages; it is a language itself which is always being used to make the same general proposal”

Used Language Messages Advertising Competing Proposal Assembly

Author:John Berger

“Peace proposals unaccompanied by a sworn covenant indicate a plot.”

Peace Plot Art Of War Proposal Covenant

Book:Sun Tzu's Art of War - Illustrated & Translated for Modern Readers

Source: Sun Tzu's Art of War - Illustrated & Translated for Modern Readers

“I really detest movies like 'Indecent Proposal' and 'Pretty Woman' because they send a message to women that sleeping with a rich man is the ultimate goal and really that's such a small part of it.”

Men Goal Sleep Rich Messages Ultimate Proposal Rich Man Ultimate Goal Small Parts Detest Pretty Woman

Author:Laura Kightlinger

“At a turbulent public meeting once I lost my temper and said some harsh and sarcastic things. The proposal I was supporting was promptly defeated. My father who was there, said nothing, but that night, on my pillow I found a marked passage from Aristotle: Anybody can become angry--that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way -- that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.”

Way Persons Said Purpose Night Found Father Lost Easy Degrees Angry Meetings Sarcastic Passages Temper Defeated Harsh Right Way Right Time Proposal Pillow Right Person

Author:Arthur Gordon Webster

“I've voted in some cases to remove and reduce tax breaks for the oil industry in other cases I've voted not to because I felt that the proposals covered too much.”

Felt Break Cases Too Much Industry Taxes Oil Remove Covered Proposal Tax Breaks Oil Industry

Author:Jeff Bingaman

“I've developed several serious policy proposals to create jobs, reform Washington and reduce spending.”

Jobs Policy Serious Spending Reform Proposal

Author:Deb Fischer

“Consensus isn't just about agreement. It's about changing things around: You get a proposal, you work something out, people foresee problems, you do creative synthesis. At the end of it, you come up with something that everyone thinks is okay. Most people like it, and nobody hates it.”

People Thinking Ends Problem Hate Creative Okay Come Up Agreement Consensus Proposal Synthesis

Author:David Graeber

“Forming of a web of information nodes rather than a hierarchical tree or an ordered list is the basic concept behind HyperText.”

Science Projects Invention Proposal

Author:Tim Berners-Lee

“I do not personally agree with some of the positions that Mr. Gonzales has advocated, but that should come as no surprise, because I do not agree with many of the proposals made by the man who nominated him, President Bush.”

Men Should Made President Position He Man Agree Surprise Proposal President Bush

Author:Daniel Inouye