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Greece Quotes

To research my book ‘Me the People’ - in which I have rewritten the entire Constitution of the United States - I flew to Greece, the birthplace of democracy. I bused to Philly, the home of independence. I even, if you can believe it, read the Constitution of the United States Picture Quote #1

I lived in Greece for about four years of my life, and living there had a huge impact on my life growing up. My father was very much adamant that we would learn about our culture. It’s a very rich culture to be a part of since it has such a great history behind it. I definitely carry that in my job, and I am very passionate Picture Quote #1

You can’t entirely compare between the United States and Greece for a range of reasons, not just because of the size of the economy Picture Quote #1

We have a debt the size of our economy, which makes us look a lot like Greece Picture Quote #1

Greece is not a country of happy mediums: everything there seems to be either wonderful or horrible Picture Quote #1

Greece is not the country which has occupied and illegally invaded and illegally occupied Cyprus Picture Quote #1

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What, ultimately, is Greece if it is not the people who live in this country? It’s not the mountains and the plains Picture Quote #1

If the ‘Athens Spring’ - when the Greek people courageously rejected the catastrophic austerity conditions of the previous bailouts - has one lesson to teach, it is that Greece will recover only when the European Union makes the transition from ‘We the states’ to ‘We the European people.’ Picture Quote #1

Philosophy is best practised by people in general and not by philosophers alone. Philosophy is too often a luxury now, but in ancient Greece, carpenters, masons and beggars were the main practitioners. What I am trying to develop is a philosophical system where all the subjects can be taught Picture Quote #1

Greece is an extreme case: a country where both the level of spending and the level of taxation were unsustainable! Picture Quote #1

The Greek people today voted for Greece to remain on its European path and in the eurozone Picture Quote #1

O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the pride of Greece and Rome; And when I am stretch’d beneath the pines When the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at the lore and pride of man, At the Sophist’s schools, and the learned clan; For what are they all in their high conceit, When man in the bush with God may meet? Picture Quote #1

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Since the days of Greece and Rome the word ‘citizen’ was a title of honor. We have often seen more emphasis put on the rights of citizenship than on its responsibilities Picture Quote #1

Greece is a bleak, unsmiling desert, without agriculture, manufactures or commerce, apparently. What supports its poverty-stricken people or its Government, is a mystery Picture Quote #1

To this day, the United States is profoundly grateful for our friendship and alliance with Greece Picture Quote #1

As an observer of markets - whenever everyone focuses on one thing - like Greece and Europe - maybe they miss issues that are far more important - such as a meaningful slowdown in India and China Picture Quote #1

The U.S. have printed money; they intend to tax the rich in order to avoid the fiscal cliff. These are things that sees anyone who dares to propose them in Greece and Europe labeled an extremist, when at the same time, it’s what Obama does Picture Quote #1

A servile race who, in mere want of fault, all merit place; who blind obedience pay to ancient schools, bigots to Greece, and slaves to musty rules Picture Quote #1

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The interesting thing about the China story, getting back to the macro and micro, and as dire as I think the macro story is - due to bad credit and credit extension that makes Greece and Spain and the U.S. look like child’s play - when you get to the micro of individual companies, they look even worse Picture Quote #1

The Sophists’ paradoxical talk pieces and their public debates were entertainment in 5th century Greece. And in that world, Socrates was an entertainer Picture Quote #1

Greece is not a country of happy mediums: everything there seems to be either wonderful or horrible Picture Quote #1

I am not a politician but I have dedicated the biggest part of my professional life to economic policy both in Greece and Europe Picture Quote #1

Dealing with Greece’s problems will be more difficult if Greece is not a member of the eurozone Picture Quote #1

If we were living in ancient Rome or Greece, I would be considered sickly and unattractive. The times dictate that thin is better for some strange reason, which I think is foolish Picture Quote #1

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Student journeys which were important to me were Sicily, Greece, and Egypt, where I really saw these buildings, and that is where you’re able to grasp what things mean Picture Quote #1

We are not only talking about waves of refugees coming to Greece, to Italy, and elsewhere. Destabilizing the Balkans means Lebanonization, and that means destabilizing all of Europe Picture Quote #1

England and Greece are friends. English blood was shed on Greek soil in the war against fascism, and Greeks gave their lives to protect English pilots Picture Quote #1

And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of Greek possessions when Greece is under Turkish invasion and subjugation Picture Quote #1

Socrates’ fame spread all over Greece, and the most respected and educated men from all around came to him, in order to enjoy his friendly company and instruction Picture Quote #1

The greatest gods of our glorious Greece appeared before you. and if they left, don’t think for a minute that they were frightened by a gesture Picture Quote #1

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To research my book ‘Me the People’ - in which I have rewritten the entire Constitution of the United States - I flew to Greece, the birthplace of democracy. I bused to Philly, the home of independence. I even, if you can believe it, read the Constitution of the United States. (Greece Quotes) I lived in Greece for about four years of my life, and living there had a huge impact on my life growing up. My father was very much adamant that we would learn about our culture. It’s a very rich culture to be a part of since it has such a great history behind it. I definitely carry that in my job, and I am very passionate. (Greece Quotes) You can’t entirely compare between the United States and Greece for a range of reasons, not just because of the size of the economy. (Greece Quotes) We have a debt the size of our economy, which makes us look a lot like Greece (Greece Quotes) Greece is not a country of happy mediums: everything there seems to be either wonderful or horrible ... (Greece Quotes) Greece is not the country which has occupied and illegally invaded and illegally occupied Cyprus (Greece Quotes) What, ultimately, is Greece if it is not the people who live in this country? It’s not the mountains and the plains. (Greece Quotes) If the ‘Athens Spring’ - when the Greek people courageously rejected the catastrophic austerity conditions of the previous bailouts - has one lesson to teach, it is that Greece will recover only when the European Union makes the transition from ‘We the states’ to ‘We the European people.’ (Greece Quotes) Philosophy is best practised by people in general and not by philosophers alone. Philosophy is too often a luxury now, but in ancient Greece, carpenters, masons and beggars were the main practitioners. What I am trying to develop is a philosophical system where all the subjects can be taught. (Greece Quotes) Greece is an extreme case: a country where both the level of spending and the level of taxation were unsustainable! (Greece Quotes) The Greek people today voted for Greece to remain on its European path and in the eurozone (Greece Quotes) O, when I am safe in my sylvan home, I mock at the pride of Greece and Rome; And when I am stretch’d beneath the pines When the evening star so holy shines, I laugh at the lore and pride of man, At the Sophist’s schools, and the learned clan; For what are they all in their high conceit, When man in the bush with God may meet? (Greece Quotes) Since the days of Greece and Rome the word ‘citizen’ was a title of honor. We have often seen more emphasis put on the rights of citizenship than on its responsibilities. (Greece Quotes) Greece is a bleak, unsmiling desert, without agriculture, manufactures or commerce, apparently. What supports its poverty-stricken people or its Government, is a mystery. (Greece Quotes) To this day, the United States is profoundly grateful for our friendship and alliance with Greece (Greece Quotes) As an observer of markets - whenever everyone focuses on one thing - like Greece and Europe - maybe they miss issues that are far more important - such as a meaningful slowdown in India and China. (Greece Quotes) The U.S. have printed money; they intend to tax the rich in order to avoid the fiscal cliff. These are things that sees anyone who dares to propose them in Greece and Europe labeled an extremist, when at the same time, it’s what Obama does. (Greece Quotes) A servile race who, in mere want of fault, all merit place; who blind obedience pay to ancient schools, bigots to Greece, and slaves to musty rules (Greece Quotes) The interesting thing about the China story, getting back to the macro and micro, and as dire as I think the macro story is - due to bad credit and credit extension that makes Greece and Spain and the U.S. look like child’s play - when you get to the micro of individual companies, they look even worse. (Greece Quotes) The Sophists’ paradoxical talk pieces and their public debates were entertainment in 5th century Greece. And in that world, Socrates was an entertainer. (Greece Quotes) Greece is not a country of happy mediums: everything there seems to be either wonderful or horrible (Greece Quotes) I am not a politician but I have dedicated the biggest part of my professional life to economic policy both in Greece and Europe (Greece Quotes) Dealing with Greece’s problems will be more difficult if Greece is not a member of the eurozone (Greece Quotes) If we were living in ancient Rome or Greece, I would be considered sickly and unattractive. The times dictate that thin is better for some strange reason, which I think is foolish (Greece Quotes) Student journeys which were important to me were Sicily, Greece, and Egypt, where I really saw these buildings, and that is where you’re able to grasp what things mean (Greece Quotes) We are not only talking about waves of refugees coming to Greece, to Italy, and elsewhere. Destabilizing the Balkans means Lebanonization, and that means destabilizing all of Europe (Greece Quotes) England and Greece are friends. English blood was shed on Greek soil in the war against fascism, and Greeks gave their lives to protect English pilots (Greece Quotes) And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of Greek possessions when Greece is under Turkish invasion and subjugation (Greece Quotes) Socrates’ fame spread all over Greece, and the most respected and educated men from all around came to him, in order to enjoy his friendly company and instruction (Greece Quotes) The greatest gods of our glorious Greece appeared before you. and if they left, don’t think for a minute that they were frightened by a gesture (Greece Quotes)

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