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“With the benefit of hindsight, had more care been taken, maybe this could have been avoided”

Has Beens Care Taken Benefits Could Have Been Avoided Hindsight

Author:Eason Jordan

“One of the most important axioms is, that as the quantity of any commodity, for instance, plain food, which a man has to consume, increases, so the utility or benefit derived from the last portion used decreases in degree. The decrease in enjoyment between the beginning and the end of a meal may be taken as an example.”

Men May Important Ends Lasts Used Taken Example Degrees Benefits Increase Instance Meals Enjoyment Portions Quantity Commodity Utility Decrease Axioms

Book:Papers and correspondence of William Stanley Jevons

Source: Papers and correspondence of William Stanley Jevons

“The caretaker needs to be taken care of, in wages and benefits. Not enough emphasis is put on the importance of these caretakers.”

Needs Enough Care Taken Benefits Importance Wages Emphasis Caretakers

Author:Chad Urmston

“Altruism declares that any action taken for the benefit of others is good, and any action taken for one's own benefit is evil. Thus the beneficiary of an action is the only criterion of moral value - and so long as that beneficiary is anybody other than oneself, anything goes.”

Long Action Values Evil Moral Taken Benefits Oneself Altruism Criteria Moral Values Beneficiaries Anything Goes

Book:Ayn Rand Reader

Source: Ayn Rand Reader

“If an action must be taken that will benefit the majority at the cost of the minority, is it morally indefensible? If an action taken for the benefit of a majority occurs at the expense of a minority, is it moral action?”

Ifs Action Moral Taken Cost Benefits Majority Minorities Expenses Moral Action

Author:Garth Nix

“Open the books ... and you will be staggered to see how much American money has been taken from the United States Treasury for the benefit of Russia. Find out what business has been transacted for the State Bank of Soviet Russia, by its correspondent, the Chase Bank of New York [owned by the Rockefellers].”

Has Beens Book States United United States Taken New York Benefits Russia Communism Soviet Banking Treasury Soviet Russia

Author:Louis Thomas McFadden

“I have never taken any exercise, except sleeping and resting, and I never intend to take any. Exercise is loathsome. And it cannot be any benefit when you are tired; and I was always tired.”

Sleep Taken Exercise Benefits Tired

Author:Mark Twain

“Americans who believe their government should not be a giant ATM, dispensing money and benefits to people who have not earned them, and who want their country returned to its founding principles, must now exercise that power before it is taken from them. The Tenth Amendment is one place to begin. The streets are another. It worked for the Left.”

People Want Should Believe Country Government Left Principles Taken Streets Exercise Benefits Giants Amendments Founding Atm

Author:Cal Thomas