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We look back at the 1990 Clean Air Act amendments, where people screamed and hollered it's going to be too expensive, they couldn't afford it, and it wouldn't work. And it worked. It worked faster than people expected, at much less cost. Frances Beinecke
Work People Faster Too Back Air Cost Clean Clean Air Look Than Amendment Afford Expected Going Screamed Expensive Where Worked Much Act Less
Getting toxic lead out of gasoline, the oil industry shouted, would cost a dollar a gallon. It turned out to cost just a penny a gallon to protect hundreds of thousands of kids from lead-induced brain damage. Frances Beinecke
Penny Hundreds Hundreds Of Thousands Kids Out Would Thousands Cost Lead Toxic Protect Industry Dollar Brain Brain Damage Getting Just Oil Oil Industry Gallon Turned Gasoline Damage
Respect is such a simple and easy thing to have and to give, and it doesn't cost anything. Frankie Faison
Respect Simple Easy Easy Thing Cost Give Anything Thing
There are plenty of good five cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter. Franklin Pierce Adams
Good Trouble Country Plenty Cost Quarter Five Cent
I know the exploding cost of health care is at the root of our long-term fiscal challenges. Fred Upton
Health Challenges Care Our Cost Long-Term Know Health Care Fiscal Exploding Root
Whatever the trend in exchange rates or whatever the external factors, a manufacturing company is always faced with the mission of transforming itself into a company that can produce higher value-added to absorb the increase in the cost of living in the country it's operating in. Fujio Mitarai
Trend Country Whatever Living Increase Value-Added Cost Faced Rates Higher Factors Exchange Absorb Mission Operating Always Itself Transforming Produce Manufacturing Company External
At the beginning of his administration, Obama homed right in on Medicare, which he wanted to fix by reducing the overall cost of health care in this country. He risked everything - some would claim he lost everything - by being so single-minded. Gail Collins
Health Care Country Lost Beginning Everything Claim Obama Administration Would Some Cost Risked He Overall Health Care Reducing Single-Minded His Fix Being Wanted Which Right Medicare
The rational man finds that his share of the cost of the wastes he discharges into the commons is less than the cost of purifying his wastes before releasing them. Garrett Hardin
Man Before Releasing Finds Cost Purifying Rational Share He His Than Commons Them Less Wastes
If I was a state, I would like to see education left to the schools themselves, but I don't want the federal government involved in education. I think that it ends up setting standards that cost you time and money and don't make any difference in education. I want to stop that. Gary Johnson
Education Government Time You Money Think Setting State Would See Cost Federal Federal Government Like Involved Schools Make Time And Money Left Up Any Stop Difference Ends Want Themselves Standards
The upward revision of import duty, from 1 per cent to over 4 per cent on steam coal imports, will adversely impact the industry, as it will lead to increase in cost of power generation. Gautam Adani
Generation Will Power Duty Increase Impact Per Cost Steam Lead Over Import Industry Imports Revision Cent Upward Coal
Recycling is an area where jobs could be created at low cost. Green collar workers. That's not very sexy. Geoff Mulgan
Recycling Collar Jobs Sexy Cost Area Could Very Green Where Low Low-Cost Created Workers
After about six months, I told my mother that I wanted the lessons to stop, and she was intelligent enough not to force me to continue. Besides, the lessons cost money, which was anything but abundant in our household. Georg Solti
Me Money Mother Enough Our Months Besides About Cost Abundant She Force Household Continue Intelligent Six Stop Wanted After Anything Which Lessons
It doesn't cost anything to replicate code. So the companies that make code, that's why they've done so well. We take it for granted now, but why is it that code is free? It's because somebody built this self-replicating process. George Dyson
Free Somebody Cost Take Well Make Because Built Replicate Done Anything Process Granted Companies Code Now Why
People are simply screwing up when they go out and buy beefsteak, which is killing them with cancer and heart troubles. The stuff costs a fortune, too. You could feed a thousand people with lentil soup for the cost of half a dozen filets. George Harrison
Buy You Heart People Cancer Half Too Out Thousand Cost Costs Could Troubles Simply Feed Stuff Go Soup Up Screwing Which Them Fortune Dozen
I was a novelist first. But in the mid-'80s, I did work in television for ten years. And yes, that was frequently the reaction to my scripts. People would say, 'You know, George, this is great. We love it, a terrific script, but it would cost five times our budget to shoot this.' George R. R. Martin
Work Love Great You People First Our Say Television Would Cost Ten Ten Years Budget Know Reaction Terrific Frequently George Years Yes Five Times Shoot Did Script Scripts Novelist
Corporations do not pay taxes, they collect them, passing the burden to consumers as a cost of production. And corporate taxation is a feast of rent-seeking - a cornucopia of credits, exemptions and other subsidies conferred by the political class on favored, and grateful, corporations. George Will
Class Grateful Political Burden Pay Other Corporate Corporations Favored Collect Cost Feast Consumers Passing Political Class Conferred Subsidies Them Taxation Taxes Production Credits
Businesses are no longer receiving the cost savings from outsourcing that they once did. Gerald Chertavian
Savings Once Cost Outsourcing Longer Did Businesses Receiving
The question of feasibility, the question of cost, the question of including partners elsewhere in the world, the question of the effect of this project on arms agreements - all these issues are in discussion. Gerhard Schroder
World Elsewhere Project Cost Arms Partners Issues Question Effect Discussion Agreements Including
The cost to do business in Australia is higher, and the lack of scale is a part of that - Australia is a very small market compared to the U.S. Gerry Harvey
Business Market Scale Cost Small Higher Part Australia Very Lack Compared
In many cases, Rhode Island is just not on the radar of a lot of companies. But once companies or people take the time to look at our high quality of life, low cost of living, great talent, good business environment, often people see it's an excellent place, and they want to take a harder look. Gina Raimondo
Life Time Good Great Business Quality People Living Our Once High See Cost Cases High-Quality Excellent Take Environment Talent Great Talent Look Quality Of Life Island Lot Often Just Want Rhode Rhode Island Place Low Low-Cost Radar Companies Many Harder
I opposed bad policies like any responsible citizen and business can. The carbon tax and the mining tax were both bad policies that, combined, worked to make Australia more over-regulated and less cost competitive. Gina Rinehart
Business Citizen Mining Bad Responsible Cost More Both Combined Like Make Policies Opposed Were Australia Any Tax Worked Less Carbon Competitive
I designed a sports car, the Cizeta-Moroder, with Marcello Gandini from Lamborghini; he did the Countach, of course. The Cizeta cost $600,000, but we could bargain - if a Japanese businessman says he wants it for three, fine. Giorgio Moroder
Sports Car Three Says Fine Cost Could He Course Did Wants Japanese Bargain Businessman Designed
We don't know if our economy, our society, could support the social and the human and the economic cost of an insurgency. Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
Society Our Cost Economic Could Support Economy Know Insurgency Human Social
I remember the difficulty we had in the beginning replacing magnetic cores in memories and eventually we had both cost and performance advantages. But it wasn't at all clear in the beginning. Gordon Moore
Memories Remember Beginning Difficulty Cost Magnetic Both Had Clear Advantages Performance Replacing In The Beginning Eventually
In society, we have to earn other things of import like trust, respect, money, education, careers, status and etc., so naturally, we find ourselves attempting to earn love, acceptance and validation along with that. Here's the trip: we do it at the cost of other people and, more importantly, ourselves. Grace Gealey
Love Education Respect Trust Acceptance People Money Society Other Earn Validation Ourselves Status Find Trip Cost More Attempting Along Like Import Importantly Etc Naturally Things Here Careers
The most expensive thing I've ever splashed out on is... a tailor-made suit. It cost £1,400, and it's the best money I ever spent. It's a miracle thing - I put it on, and I don't look overweight. Greg Davies
Best Money Spent Out Miracle Cost Put Look Most Overweight Expensive Ever Thing Suit
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