#critic

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Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.


Bertrand Russell


#convention #conventional #criticism #departure #fury

People like me who are reform-minded ignore the people who say, 'Just criticize and don't do anything and let's win by default.' That's ridiculous.


Paul Ryan


#criticize #default #ignore #just #like

Despite a decade of criticism and budget cuts, the specialised UN agencies have far more expertise and hands-on experience than any other organisations in the world.


Jeffrey Sachs


#any #budget #budget cuts #criticism #cuts

Today, war of necessity is used by critics of military action to describe unavoidable response to an attack like that on Pearl Harbor that led to our prompt, official declaration of war, while they characterize as unwise wars of choice the wars in Korea, Vietnam and the current war in Iraq.


William Safire


#attack #characterize #choice #critics #current

I am fully aware of the critical moments we face as a country.


Antonis Samaras


#aware #country #critical #face #fully

Self-deception ultimately explains Japan's plight. The Japanese have never accepted that change is in their interest - and not merely a response to U.S. criticism.


Paul Samuelson


#change #criticism #explains #interest #japan

A lot of critics object to what I do, but I got into comedy to make people laugh, and I've always worked hard.


Adam Sandler


#comedy #critics #got #hard #i

National languages are all huge systems of vested interests which sullenly resist critical inquiry.


Edward Sapir


#huge #inquiry #interests #languages #national

The modern mind tends to be more and more critical and analytical in spirit, hence it must devise for itself an engine of expression which is logically defensible at every point and which tends to correspond to the rigorous spirit of modern science.


Edward Sapir


#correspond #critical #devise #engine #every

The supposed inferiority of a constructed language to a national one on the score of richness of connotation is, of course, no criticism of the idea of a constructed language.


Edward Sapir


#constructed #course #criticism #idea #inferiority