Babatunde Fashola Quotes

#1. The economy needs a stimulus. We MUST borrow. The notion of debt as a sin or something evil should be reviewed.

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#2. Since an intelligence common to us all makes things known to us and formulates them in our minds, honorable actions are ascribed by us to virtue, and dishonorable actions to vice; and only a madman would conclude that these judgments are matters of opinion, and not fixed by nature.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#3. The unfortunate thing about money is that it always raises suspicion even amongst brothers.

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#4. My knowledge of Abuja is not as deep as my knowledge of Lagos.

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#5. For every citizen that was robbed, I had failed.

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#6. I believe that if you think about what style means, you won't become a fashion victim.

John Varvatos

#7. I have met hundreds of young people doing just what George Romney did: using a hand up in tough times to become part of the American Dream.

R. T. Rybak

#8. Well, by all means please let's decentralize policing.

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#9. I only have eyes for you.

David Levithan

#10. No power over the freedom of religion [is] delegated to the United States by the Constitution.

James Madison

#11. It was psychological trick called empathic listening. You say what the person is feeling so they feel understood.

John Green

#12. You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.

George Herbert

#13. Think of the patience God has had for you and let it resonate to others. If you want a more patient world, let patience be your motto

Steve Maraboli

#14. Ladies and gentlemen, even my own staff challenges me. When I issue edicts, commands, orders, ideas, you would think that there would be overwhelming blanket acquiescence, approval, and support.

Rush Limbaugh

#15. Every time I see myself in print or on TV, I feel like a little white girl. I feel fat.

Bun B.

#16. Something therefore always remains and sticks from the most imprudent of lies, a fact which all bodies and individuals concerned in the art of lying in this world know only too well, and therefore they stop at nothing to achieve this end.

Adolf Hitler

#17. Who want to benefit from the commonwealth must contribute to the common purse.

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#18. Actions must have consequences.

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#19. I was going to get an abortion the other day.
I totally wanted an abortion.
And it turns out I was just thirsty.

Sarah Silverman

#20. I understand we're on our way to being a Third World country. Could we just stop at 'Second World' before we get there?

Bill Maher

#21. There are times we spent money when we shouldn't, the choices we make define the results we get

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#22. We should have a debt that grows our productivity, we cant borrow to pay salaries. I can borrow to build power plants.

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#23. As governor of Lagos, I never signed a cheque and never fixed contract prices.

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#24. The concept of loyalty is a very strange concept. When loyalty is to be tested, the real answer is that may it never be.

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#25. The abuse of political power is not as important as the loss of lives. Plus there is a process for curing the abuse of institutions.

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#26. My recommendation is a compelling urgency for decentralisation. There is a necessity to decentralise the Police. We are under policed.

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#27. Every state need not start with state policing if they can't fund it.

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#28. It goes on, he thought. The internecine hate. Perhaps the seeds are there, in that. They will eat one another at last, and leave the rest of us here and there in the world, still alive. Still enough of us once more to build and hope and make a few simple plans.

Philip K. Dick

#29. Our accents are clothing for our thoughts, my dear," Wayne said. "Without them, everything we say would be stripped bare, and we might as well be screaming at one another. Oh

Brandon Sanderson