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Corruption is a cancer: a cancer that eats away at a citizen's faith in democracy, diminishes the instinct for innovation and creativity; already-tight national budgets, crowding out important national investments. It wastes the talent of entire generations. It scares away investments and jobs. Joe Biden

Innovation, Citizen, Away

Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either aristocracy or monarchy. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide. John Adams

Lasts, Monarchy, More

Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide. John Adams

Lasts, Suicide, Commit

As a child, I was aware of the widely-held attitude that the ocean is so big, so resilient that we could use the sea as the ultimate place to dispose of anything we did not want, from garbage and nuclear wastes to sludge from sewage to entire ships that had reached the end of their useful life. Sylvia Earle

Almost every man wastes part of his life attempting to display qualities which he does not possess. Samuel Johnson

Which, Attempting, Almost

The more the marbles wastes, the more the statue grows. - Michelangelo

The more the marbles wastes, the more the statue grows. Michelangelo

Grows, More, Marbles

In Italy, you're in your comfort zone when it comes to language, lifestyle, your habits and preparations, and moving abroad is not easy. It's not easy to carry over your own ideas about football, your own methods. You have to get everything across in a different language, and that wastes a lot of energy. Antonio Conte

Habits, Methods, Own

Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves. Ovid

Corrupted, How, Unless

The rational man finds that his share of the cost of the wastes he discharges into the commons is less than the cost of purifying his wastes before releasing them. Garrett Hardin

Cost, Before, Them

A lot of the stories I was brought up on had to do with extreme actions - leaving everything behind, crossing the trackless wastes, and in those stories the people who stayed behind and had their settled ways - those people were not the people who got the prize. The prize was California. Joan Didion

Behind, Brought, Had

Besides being a prime cause of poor economic growth, poor governance breeds corruption, which cripples investment, wastes resources, and diminishes confidence. Ahmed Zewail

Prime, Which, Confidence

All I ask is to be held above the barren wastes of want. Wilfred Owen

Held, Want, Ask

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever. Mahatma Gandhi

Faith, Worry, Ashamed

Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense. William Penn

Love, Grows, Reason

I realise myself that hate wastes a lot of time and energy, and I would rather re-direct any energy that I have to good and positive use. Julian Lennon

Rather, Use, Myself

He told me I didn't understand, that we were from the bleak industrial wastes of North England, or something, and that we didn't understand the Internet. I told him Fall fans invented the Internet. They were on there in 1982. Mark E. Smith

England, North, Understand

I believe God takes the things in our lives - family, background, education - and uses them as part of his calling. It might not be to become a pastor. But I don't think God wastes anything. Eugene H. Peterson

Education, Part, Believe

Imagine if we can get information from sensors, compute it in the cloud, and find and plug water leakages - leakage wastes 20 per cent water in the world. Rajeev Suri

Imagine, Cent, Water

I don't believe in publicity before a film is completed. It costs you money and wastes your energy, and you're inflating your balloon before you have a balloon. Haskell Wexler

Costs, Balloon, Before

By furthering the use of ethanol, farmers are presented with the opportunity to produce a cash crop by collecting their agricultural wastes. Richard Lugar

Use, Opportunity, Farmers

If you spend a lot of energy on things that are wastes of time, then you waste energy, get sick, and die faster. James Altucher

Waste, Die, Then

If you would make the most of yourself, cut away all of your vitality sappers; get rid of everything which hampers you and holds you back, everything which wastes your energy, cuts down your working capital. Get freedom at any cost. Orison Swett Marden

Capital, Cut, Away

I like company lunches because I think going out wastes valuable time; plus, a lot of good ideas come up over lunch. Anne Wojcicki

Over, Think, Lunch

Competing with other women wastes a lot of time, and I'm just not very good at it. Sandra Bullock

Competing, Lot, Very

Enclosed by a sand berm four miles around and 160 feet high, the Baghdad Nuclear Research Facility entombs what remains of reactors bombed by Israel in 1981 and the United States in 1991. It has stored industrial and medical wastes, along with spent reactor fuel. Barton Gellman

Feet, Medical, United

I collected child support in Dade County, and they wrote a rap song about me, so the kids knew about it, and they started asking me questions about child support. What happens if she wastes the money? What happens if he doesn't pay? And I answered the questions. Janet Reno

Asking, County, About

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