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Letter "F" » funds
«When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.»
«Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich by promising to protect each from the other»
«I would rather have as my patron a host of anonymous citizens digging into their own pockets for the price of a book or a magazine than a small body of enlightened and responsible men administering public funds. I would rather chance my personal vision of truth striking home here and there in the chaos of publication that exists than attempt to filter it through a few sets of official, honorably public-spirited scruples.»
Author: John Updike
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Keywords:
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anonymous,
Body of,
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funds,
here and there,
honorably,
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magazine,
official,
patron,
patrons,
pockets,
public-spirited,
publication,
publications,
public funds,
scruple,
scruples,
spirited,
strike home,
striking
«Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. The rest will be given.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
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Founder,
Missionary)
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Keywords:
be given,
funding,
funds,
insist,
insisted,
kindness,
more and more,
peace and love,
raising,
understanding
«When we appropriate money from the public funds to pay for vaccinating a horde of negroes, we do not do it because we have any sympathy for them or because we crave their blessings, but simply because we don't want them to be falling ill of smallpox»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
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Critic,
Journalist)
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Keywords:
appropriate,
crave,
funds,
horde,
hordes,
Negroes,
public funds,
smallpox,
vaccinated,
vaccinating
«We refuse to believe that there is insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Baptist Minister,
Civil-Rights Leader)
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Keywords:
funding,
funds,
insufficient,
Insufficient funds,
refuse,
The Vault,
vaulted,
vaulting,
vaults
«To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(
Author,
President)
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Keywords:
abhorring,
abhors,
compel,
disbelieved,
disbelieves,
disbelieving,
funding,
funds,
furnish,
propagation,
sinful,
tyrannical