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Nineteenth Quotes

...By combining a popular hatred of the class of entrepreneurs with the blow already given to social security by the violent and arbitrary disturbance of contract,... governments are fast rendering impossible a continuance of the social and economic order of the nineteenth century Picture Quote #1

The international institutions go around the world preaching liberalization, and the developing countries see that means open up your markets to our commodities, but we aren’t going to open our markets to your commodities. In the nineteenth century, they used gunboats. Now they use economic weapons and arm-twisting Picture Quote #1

Trade allegedly does not foster growth because when it begins, a flood of imports of factory origin destroys the handicraft manufacturing of the less developed country: the models for this are the effects of British exports of textiles and of iron in India and Chile in the first half of the nineteenth century Picture Quote #1

It would not be at all strange if history came to the conclusion that the perfection of the bicycle was the greatest incident of the nineteenth century Picture Quote #1

The financial history of the Baltimore and Ohio since the close of the nineteenth century is interesting chiefly in connection with changes in the control of the property Picture Quote #1

If I haven’t made myself clear, this worrisome chain of events describes the game of the nineteenth century Picture Quote #1

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America’s business problem is that it is entering the twenty-first century with companies designed during the nineteenth century to work well in the twentieth Picture Quote #1

In the middle of the nineteenth century, the United States embarked on a new relationship with death, entering into a civil war that proved bloodier than any other conflict in American history, a war that would presage the slaughter of World War I’s Western Front and the global carnage of the twentieth century Picture Quote #1

By the end of the nineteenth century, the stereotype of the ugly American - voracious, preachy, mercenary, and bombastically chauvinist - was firmly in place in Europe Picture Quote #1

The Irish were treated horribly, even here in Boston. For example, in the late nineteenth century they were treated pretty much like African Americans. You could find signs here in Boston in the restaurants saying No dogs and Irish Picture Quote #1

Detachment is the prerogative of an elite; and as the dandy is the nineteenth century’s surrogate for the aristocrat in matters ofculture, so Camp is the modern dandyism. Camp is the answer to the problem: how to be a dandy in the age of mass culture Picture Quote #1

It’s not the nineteenth century; I’m not meant to be judged on how good a housekeeper I am. Getting down on the floor with a lemon and a bucket of vinegar does not make me a better person Picture Quote #1

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If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch Picture Quote #1

Ireland is a peculiar society in the sense that it was a nineteenth century society up to about 1970 and then it almost bypassed the twentieth century Picture Quote #1

The hope of the nation which throughout the nineteenth century had not for a moment reconciled itself with the loss of independence, and fighting for its own freedom, fought at the same time for the freedom of other nations Picture Quote #1

It was a shock to people of the nineteenth century when they discovered, from observations science had made, that many features of the biological world could be ascribed to the elegant principle of natural selection Picture Quote #1

But I did not find any positive inspiration in my studies until I approached my nineteenth year Picture Quote #1

Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted Picture Quote #1

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He begins to think for himself and meets nineteenth century rationalism which can explain away religion by any number of methods Picture Quote #1

Who of you appreciate the galling humiliation, the refinements of degradation, to which women... Are subject, in this the last half of the nineteenth century? How many of you have ever read even the laws concerning them that now disgrace your statute books? In cruelty and tyranny, they are not surpassed by any slave holding code in the Southern States Picture Quote #1

Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to it's purpose. The nineteenth century, as we know it, is largely an invention of Balzac Picture Quote #1

The nineteenth century is a turning point in history, simply on account of the work of two men, darwin and Renan, the one the critic of the Book of Nature, the other the critic of the books of God Picture Quote #1

In the nineteenth century the more grandiose word inspiration began to replace the word idea in the arts Picture Quote #1

In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead Picture Quote #1

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It was not clear how it would end. In nineteenth century novels, they get married. In twentieth century novels, they get divorced. Can you have an ending in which they do neither? Picture Quote #1

The nineteenth century and after though the great song return no more there's keen delight in what we have:the rattle of pebbles on the shore under the receding wave Picture Quote #1

Whores. Necessary in the nineteenth century for the contraction of syphilis, without which no one could claim genius Picture Quote #1

We must succumb to the general influence of the times. No man can be of the tenth century, if he would; be must be a man of the nineteenth century Picture Quote #1

I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains Picture Quote #1

Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away Picture Quote #1

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...By combining a popular hatred of the class of entrepreneurs with the blow already given to social security by the violent and arbitrary disturbance of contract,... governments are fast rendering impossible a continuance of the social and economic order of the nineteenth century. (Nineteenth Quotes) The international institutions go around the world preaching liberalization, and the developing countries see that means open up your markets to our commodities, but we aren’t going to open our markets to your commodities. In the nineteenth century, they used gunboats. Now they use economic weapons and arm-twisting. (Nineteenth Quotes) Trade allegedly does not foster growth because when it begins, a flood of imports of factory origin destroys the handicraft manufacturing of the less developed country: the models for this are the effects of British exports of textiles and of iron in India and Chile in the first half of the nineteenth century. (Nineteenth Quotes) It would not be at all strange if history came to the conclusion that the perfection of the bicycle was the greatest incident of the nineteenth century (Nineteenth Quotes) The financial history of the Baltimore and Ohio since the close of the nineteenth century is interesting chiefly in connection with changes in the control of the property. (Nineteenth Quotes) If I haven’t made myself clear, this worrisome chain of events describes the game of the nineteenth century. (Nineteenth Quotes) America’s business problem is that it is entering the twenty-first century with companies designed during the nineteenth century to work well in the twentieth. (Nineteenth Quotes) In the middle of the nineteenth century, the United States embarked on a new relationship with death, entering into a civil war that proved bloodier than any other conflict in American history, a war that would presage the slaughter of World War I’s Western Front and the global carnage of the twentieth century. (Nineteenth Quotes) By the end of the nineteenth century, the stereotype of the ugly American - voracious, preachy, mercenary, and bombastically chauvinist - was firmly in place in Europe. (Nineteenth Quotes) The Irish were treated horribly, even here in Boston. For example, in the late nineteenth century they were treated pretty much like African Americans. You could find signs here in Boston in the restaurants saying No dogs and Irish. (Nineteenth Quotes) Detachment is the prerogative of an elite; and as the dandy is the nineteenth century’s surrogate for the aristocrat in matters ofculture, so Camp is the modern dandyism. Camp is the answer to the problem: how to be a dandy in the age of mass culture (Nineteenth Quotes) It’s not the nineteenth century; I’m not meant to be judged on how good a housekeeper I am. Getting down on the floor with a lemon and a bucket of vinegar does not make me a better person (Nineteenth Quotes) If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch (Nineteenth Quotes) Ireland is a peculiar society in the sense that it was a nineteenth century society up to about 1970 and then it almost bypassed the twentieth century (Nineteenth Quotes) The hope of the nation which throughout the nineteenth century had not for a moment reconciled itself with the loss of independence, and fighting for its own freedom, fought at the same time for the freedom of other nations (Nineteenth Quotes) It was a shock to people of the nineteenth century when they discovered, from observations science had made, that many features of the biological world could be ascribed to the elegant principle of natural selection (Nineteenth Quotes) But I did not find any positive inspiration in my studies until I approached my nineteenth year (Nineteenth Quotes) Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted (Nineteenth Quotes) He begins to think for himself and meets nineteenth century rationalism which can explain away religion by any number of methods (Nineteenth Quotes) Who of you appreciate the galling humiliation, the refinements of degradation, to which women... Are subject, in this the last half of the nineteenth century? How many of you have ever read even the laws concerning them that now disgrace your statute books? In cruelty and tyranny, they are not surpassed by any slave holding code in the Southern States (Nineteenth Quotes) Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to it's purpose. The nineteenth century, as we know it, is largely an invention of Balzac (Nineteenth Quotes) The nineteenth century is a turning point in history, simply on account of the work of two men, darwin and Renan, the one the critic of the Book of Nature, the other the critic of the books of God (Nineteenth Quotes) In the nineteenth century the more grandiose word inspiration began to replace the word idea in the arts (Nineteenth Quotes) In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead (Nineteenth Quotes) It was not clear how it would end. In nineteenth century novels, they get married. In twentieth century novels, they get divorced. Can you have an ending in which they do neither? (Nineteenth Quotes) The nineteenth century and after though the great song return no more there's keen delight in what we have:the rattle of pebbles on the shore under the receding wave (Nineteenth Quotes) Whores. Necessary in the nineteenth century for the contraction of syphilis, without which no one could claim genius (Nineteenth Quotes) We must succumb to the general influence of the times. No man can be of the tenth century, if he would; be must be a man of the nineteenth century (Nineteenth Quotes) I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains (Nineteenth Quotes) Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away (Nineteenth Quotes)

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