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“I cannot help but think it perilous to suffer these lands or the sources of their irrigation to fall into the hands of monopolies, which by such means may exercise lordship over the areas dependent on their treatment for productiveness.”

Thinking May Mean Helping Hands Suffering Fall Politics Economy Land Source Exercise Areas Liberalism Dependent Treatment Monopoly Lordship Irrigation

Author:Grover Cleveland

“To find recreation in amusements is not happiness; for this joy springs from alien and extrinsic sources, and is therefore dependent upon and subject to interruption by a thousand accidents, which may minister inevitable affliction.”

May Joy Subjects Source Thousand Spring Accidents Aliens Inevitable Ministers Dependent Affliction Amusement Recreation Interruptions

Book:Thoughts on Religion and Other Subjects

Source: Thoughts on Religion and Other Subjects

“While it does, and should, feel good to be appreciated by another person, if you are dependent upon their appreciation to feel good, you will not be able to consistently feel good, because no other person has the ability, or a responsibility, to hold you as their singular, positive object of attention. Your Inner Being, however, the Source within you, always holds you, with no exceptions, as a constant object of appreciation. So if you will tune your thoughts and actions to that consistent Vibration of Well-Being flowing forth from your Inner Being-you will thrive under any and all conditions.”

Source: The Vortex: Where the Law of Attraction Assembles All Cooperative Relationships

“Cabinet members are soon overwhelmed by the insistent demands of running their departments. On the whole, a period in high office consumers intellectual capital; it does not create it....The less ministers know at the outset, the more dependent they are on the only sources of available knowledge; the permanent officials.”

“The problem of journalism is simple. Journalists are rarely in a position to establish the truth of an issue themselves, since they didn't' witness it personally. They are entirely dependent on self-interested sources to supply their facts. Every part of the news-making process is defined by this relationship; everything is colored by this reality.”

Self Facts Problem Reality Process Simple Issues Position Source News Defined Journalism Witness Journalist Dependent

Author:Edward Jay Epstein

“First, we need good, stable relations with Russia. Second, we must make every effort to save energy and focus on using various sources to meet our energy needs. We must not allow ourselves to become dependent.”

Needs Firsts Energy Effort Focus Source Relation Various Russia Dependent Stable Saving Energy

Author:Angela Merkel

“If drugs were legalized in the US, the Mexican economy would collapse since the earnings from drugs bring in more hard currency than its largest licit source, oil sales. Mexico is a corrupt state that has now become dependent on the earnings on an illegal product. But inevitably, the product will become legal and then Mexico will retain its corruption but must face the needs of its citizens now employed by the drug industry who have become steeped in violence and conditioned to higher incomes.”

Ifs Needs Hard States Faces Economy Violence Products Source Industry Higher Citizens Drug Corruption Oil Income Dependent Illegal Mexico Collapse Currency Earning Employed Mexican

Author:Charles Bowden

“If you think of every single continent there is, on every continent, there is something, a natural resource that every continent has, or sources, that they can really survive with that, or they can trade with that. But a lot of the developed nations have taken those things from those places and have claimed it and, therefore, they're dependent on those other nations.”

Ifs Thinking Nations Natural Taken Source Resources Trade Dependent Continents Natural Resources Developed Nations

Author:Stevie Wonder

“When we meditate, we go beyond the swirl of thoughts, memories and emotions that tend to keep us stuck in our ego's story of who we are. We enter an expanded state of awareness and discover our own inner fountain of joy, a source of happiness that isn't dependent on anyone or anything.”

States Stories Joy Memories Emotion Awareness Source Ego Stuck Who We Are Dependent Fountain Swirls Source Of Happiness

Author:Deepak Chopra

“I believe the Chinese are gradually realizing that they're dependent on the system that, as they run out of energy, for example, they have to reach out to foreign sources for energy, for raw materials. They have to reach out to the world for markets. They have to export. They have to maintain full employment. They've got a terrible population problem. So they need a stable world, in a way.”