[I]n communism, you’d threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism, obedience is obtained through bribes.
– Adam Johnson
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- Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, is the reverse. – Gregory Benford
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- Today humanity faces a stark choice: save the planet and ditch capitalism, or save capitalism and ditch the planet. – Fawzi Ibrahim
- The light obtained by setting straw men on fire is not what we mean by illumination. – Adam Gopnik
- There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience. – Anatole Broyard
- A man who wills commands something within himself that renders obedience, or that he believes renders obedience. – Friedrich Nietzsche
- Since when has grafts, bribes to get your children into the higher institution become a Nigerian thing? – Sunday Adelaja
- In poor countries, officials receive explicit bribes; in D.C. they get the sophisticated, implicit, unspoken promise to work for large corporations – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Our people must be taught to desist from accepting bribes. The ability to say NO, must become a core value of our nation – Sunday Adelaja
- People follow leaders by choice. Without trust, at best you get compliance. – Jesse Lyn Stoner
- You can feel creative tension when you sense the freedom to be creative, the harmony not via compliance only, but through brainstorming. – Pearl Zhu
- Goals are compulsive cahoots, gnawing at our minds everyday, challenging our abilities and pushing us closer to the curve of compliance. – Balroop Singh
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- My malady was submission.The symptom: my compliance.The antidote was loud clear boundaries. – Aspen Matis
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- The saying goes that for a wound caused by dog bite to heal you have to eat that same dog, and I did scoop up a mouthful for myself – Han Kang
- You will never know loneliness when you have a dog, when you lose that dog it will be loneliness like you’ve never known. – Michael P Naughton
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- To most Americans, a dog is a potential mate. To some Chinese, a dog is potential meat. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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- If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man. – Mark Twain
- The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his. – James Thurber
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- The lasting sweetness of the wealth obtained is directly proportional to the honesty of its source. Dishonest wealth does not last. – Israelmore Ayivor
- The cross was designed to defeat Satan, who by deception had obtained squatters’ rights to the title of the earth. – Billy Graham
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- We desire justice, and justice has never been obtained in haste and strong feeling. – Walter Van Tilburg Clark
- Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail. – Jean Cocteau
- Certain brands of guilt can be inculcated in a secular way but other brands of guilt can only be obtained with reference to the metaphysical. – Sarah Ruhl