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Let us repeat the two crucial negative premises as established firmly by all human experience: (1) Words are not the things we are speaking about; and (2) There is no such thing as an object in absolute isolation.
Alfred Korzybski
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I have heard of a dog that barked at every stranger who approached his master`s premises with clothes on, but was easily quieted by a naked thief
Henry David Thoreau
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We have consensus on a couple of major points. One is the value of early retail contests in Iowa and New Hampshire and secondly, there needs to be a more diverse set of early contests. We`re trying to give appropriate weight to both premises.
David Price
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We are moving because the premises in Walker Street are better located for us and better suit our needs. We want to be where our clients are.
Anik Fournier
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The ground for the factory having been chosen, and a long lease of the premises obtained, I had next to plan the necessary buildings.
Alexander Rahr
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The Chief Constable was very mindful of our history. We have been allowed to take over as we have separate premises.
Ross Anderson
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Men have defined the parameters of every subject. All feminist arguments, however radical in intent or consequence, are with or against assertions or premises implicit in the male system, which is made credible or authentic by the power of men to name.
Andrea Dworkin
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In practice, socialism didn`t work. But socialism could never have worked because it is based on false premises about human psychology and society, and gross ignorance of human economy.
David Horowitz
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Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity.
Barry Church
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But assuming the same premises, to wit, that all men are equal by the law of nature and of nations, the right of property in slaves falls to the ground; for one who is equal to another cannot be the owner or property of that other.
Andrew Norwood
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[Hayes said that the embassy agreed that the union could come onto the premises and hold meetings and membership drives, but that it stopped short of granting the union exclusivity.] There would be no exclusive collective or one-closed-shop bargaining, we...
Peter Hayes
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