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Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon.
Winston Churchill
Business
People
Some People
Healthy
Enough
Others
Enough People
Enterprise
See
Some
Horse
Look
Tiger
Wagon
Private
Private Enterprise
Cow
Predatory
Regard
Shot
Milk
Pulling
Life is now a war zone, and as such, the number of people considered disposable has grown exponentially, and this includes low income whites, poor minorities, immigrants, the unemployed, the homeless, and a range of people who are viewed as a liability to capital and its endless predatory quest for power and profits.
Henry Giroux
Life
War
People
Power
Considered
Range
Immigrants
Minorities
Quest
Unemployed
Endless
Predatory
War Zone
Low
Poor
Capital
Low-Income
Viewed
Whites
Exponentially
Who
Homeless
Disposable
Grown
Income
Now
Profits
Zone
Number
Liability
The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago... had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands.
Havelock Ellis
Nature
Moon
Long
Stars
Sun
Would
Had
Disappeared
Reach
Within
Hands
Human
Predatory
Happened
What Wall Street and credit card companies are doing is really not much different from what gangsters and loan sharks do who make predatory loans. While the bankers wear three-piece suits and don't break the knee caps of those who can't pay back, they still are destroying people's lives.
Bernie Sanders
People
Suits
Sharks
Loan
Pay
Back
Those
Destroying
Wear
Knee
Make
Still
Doing
Wall
Wall Street
Bankers
Predatory
Different
Break
While
Much
Really
Caps
Who
Companies
Gangsters
Lives
Credit
Street
Card
Credit Card
Loans
You think intercourse is a private act; it's not, it's a social act. Men are sexually predatory in life; and women are sexually manipulative. When two individuals come together and leave their gender outside the bedroom door, then they make love.
Andrea Dworkin
Life
Love
You
Together
Women
Men
Gender
Think
Sexually
Outside
Individuals
Come
Make
Bedroom
Leave
Private
Women Are
Predatory
Door
Intercourse
Social
Manipulative
Then
Act
Two
A largely unregulated Internet has created knowledge and wealth, but it's also long provided a medium for predatory, abusive and bullying behavior.
Adam Ostrow
Bullying
Knowledge
Wealth
Behavior
Internet
Long
Medium
Also
Provided
Predatory
Created
Largely
Everyone has a salary. Everyone has hopes and dreams for where they can invest their money. Everyone wants to do the best they can with it, and they don't want to be subjected to any sort of predatory lending.
Dede Gardner
Dreams
Best
Money
Everyone
Hopes
Invest
Sort
Salary
Subjected
Any
Predatory
Where
Want
Wants
Lending
A criminal is a person with predatory instincts without sufficient capital to form a corporation.
Howard Scott
Criminal
Corporation
Instincts
Without
Person
Predatory
Form
Capital
Sufficient
The characters you refer to as predatory and unsavory are useful. They're the ones who make a novel into a thriller. They're active, and most of the common virtues, the signs of a good person, are not.
Thomas Perry
Good
You
Signs
Good Person
Active
Virtues
Characters
Thriller
Unsavory
Most
Make
Refer
Person
Common
Predatory
Useful
Who
Novel
'Targeting' is polite ads-speak for the data levers that Facebook exposes to advertisers, allowing that predatory lot to dissect the user base - that would be you - like a biology lab frog, drawing and quartering it into various components, and seeing which clicked most on its ads.
Antonio Garcia Martinez
You
Facebook
Biology
Drawing
Would
Would-Be
Components
Seeing
Data
Various
Ads
Allowing
Like
Most
Advertiser
Clicked
Polite
Lot
Lab
Targeting
Frog
Predatory
Which
User
Base
Dissect
It's much easier for non-Indian companies to raise capital because they have profitable markets elsewhere. You might call it capital dumping, predatory pricing, or anti-WTO, but it's a very unfair playing field for Indian startups.
Bhavish Aggarwal
You
Unfair
Field
Startups
Elsewhere
Markets
Easier
Indian
Pricing
Call
Because
Dumping
Very
Predatory
Might
Capital
Much
Companies
Profitable
Raise
Playing
Playing Field
Unlike New Zealand, which has nothing especially predatory, Australia is full of spiders and crocodiles and all kinds of animals that will eat you and sting you.
Brian Cox
You
Will
Animals
Nothing
Unlike
Spiders
Kinds
Eat
New
Sting
Australia
Predatory
New Zealand
Which
Full
Zealand
It defies logic that protections against predatory debt collection practices don't apply to debt collectors hired by the federal government.
Cory Booker
Government
Collection
Logic
Collectors
Federal
Federal Government
Practices
Hired
Debt
Predatory
Against
Apply
As long as we have have predatory capitalism, we'll have guns because the gun industry loves to make money out of guns.
Fantastic Negrito
Capitalism
Money
Gun
Long
Out
Guns
Make
Industry
Because
Predatory
Loves
I have long since thrown in the towel on the Democratic and Republican parties because they are really a front group for the 1%, for predatory banks, fossil fuel giants, and war profiteers.
Jill Stein
War
Long
Group
Giants
Thrown
Towel
Since
Parties
Democratic
Because
Front
Predatory
Banks
Republican
Fuel
Really
Fossil
Fossil Fuel
People have been savaged by a predatory economic and political system, and some are turning to Trump. Unfortunately, Trump is just more of the same.
Jill Stein
People
Political
System
Some
More
Economic
Been
Trump
Political System
Same
Just
Predatory
Unfortunately
Turning
My father has fought to protect people from predatory pharmaceutical companies and to make sure drug payments and kickbacks to doctors are disclosed.
Josh Rosen
People
Father
Doctors
Protect
Make
Sure
Predatory
Payments
Companies
Fought
Pharmaceutical
Pharmaceutical Companies
North Carolina's approach in crafting its law ensured the creation of the best possible law and, consequently, North Carolina is now the acknowledged leader in addressing predatory lending.
Mel Watt
Best
Law
Leader
Creation
Approach
Addressing
Carolina
Possible
North
North Carolina
Crafting
Predatory
Acknowledged
Lending
Now
Consequently
The mortgage crisis is a clear instance of consumers who needed protection. There was predatory lending to people who didn't know what they were doing.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
People
Protection
Crisis
Consumers
Instance
Clear
Mortgage
Know
Doing
Were
Predatory
Lending
Who
Needed
I'm a serial monogamist and would never dream of being as predatory as some of the women I've played. I can actually be a bit shy.
Natalie Dormer
Women
Bit
Dream
Would
Some
Never
Predatory
Being
Serial
Actually
Played
Shy
Microsoft is engaging in unlawful predatory practices that go well beyond the scope of fair competition.
Orrin Hatch
Technology
Competition
Unlawful
Fair
Beyond
Well
Practices
Go
Scope
Microsoft
Predatory
Engaging
Why don't we call on the credit card companies to be accountable? They need to be held accountable for their predatory lending practices.
Paul Wellstone
Call
Practices
Accountable
Predatory
Lending
Held
Companies
Why
Credit
Card
Credit Card
Need
Every opinion must be suffered. One must listen to what may be rousing, annoying, even shocking, but it must be done honestly, fairly and with equanimity, respecting the rights of every Member of the Knesset and each faction, guarding the minority in the face of the predatory majority.
Reuven Rivlin
Rights
Minority
Face
Every
Honestly
Guarding
Respecting
Member
Must
Faction
Annoying
Majority
Fairly
Equanimity
Opinion
Shocking
Done
Listen
May
Predatory
Even
Each
Suffered
Just as predatory animals follow a similar general design and behave in similar ways, so organizations, especially those in competition with one another, must follow certain design principles if they are to succeed and prevail.
Robert Shea
Prevail
Competition
Animals
Design
Ways
Those
Must
Follow
Similar
General
Principles
Another
Behave
Just
Predatory
Succeed
Certain
Organizations
While payday loans are often the only source of credit for low-income Americans, these lenders are notorious for predatory practices that cause borrowers to fall deeper into debt.
Seth Moulton
Cause
Fall
Borrowers
Only
Practices
Source
Debt
American
Often
Predatory
While
Low-Income
Notorious
Deeper
Credit
Loans
As the world has become more predatory and aggressive, my impression is that the investment banking business has moved from being relationship-oriented to being increasingly transaction-oriented.
Stephen A. Schwarzman
Business
World
Become
Aggressive
Increasingly
More
Investment
Impression
Moved
Predatory
Banking
Being
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