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In today's world, learning has become the key to economic prosperity, social cohesion and personal fulfillment. We can no longer afford to educate the few to think, and the many to do.

~David Blunkett

Topics: Afford Become Cohesion Economic Educate Few Fulfillment Key Learning Longer Many Personal Prosperity Social Think Today World

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I wanted to be Gerry Mulligan, only, see, I didn't have any kind of technique. So I thought, well, baritone sax is kind of easier; I can manage that - except I couldn't afford a baritone, so I bought an alto, which was the same fingering.

~David Bowie

Topics: Afford Any Bought Easier Except Kind Manage Only Same Sax See Technique Thought Wanted Well Which I Can

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Fame itself... doesn't really afford you anything more than a good seat in a restaurant.

~David Bowie

Topics: Afford Anything Fame Good Itself More Really Restaurant Seat Than You

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Because our homeland and very survival are once more at stake, the American people can't afford to treat this new war against terrorism like they did Vietnam.

~David Hackworth

Topics: Afford Against American American People Because Did Homeland Like More New Once Once More Our People Stake Survival Terrorism Treat Very Vietnam War

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The problem is not that the PC you need always costs more than you can afford. The problem is that whatever the price, it is still too much.

~David Hewson

Topics: Afford Always Costs More Much Need Price Problem Still Than Too Too Much Whatever You Pc

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Now I'm having to live with sales of around 50,000 per album - but I'm pretty content with my place in the general scheme of things, even if it's meant I don't drive a fancy car and can't afford grand vacations.

~David Knopfler

Topics: Afford Album Around Car Content Drive Even Fancy General Grand Having Live Meant Now Per Place Pretty Sales Scheme Things Vacations

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I have, I think to do a play a year is very good if you can afford the time and the energy because it's difficult to do, it's really the actors medium of course, because you're really out there and nobody's yelling cut so, yeah I have.

~David Naughton

Topics: Actor Afford Because Course Cut Difficult Energy Good Medium Nobody Out Play Really Think Time Very Yeah Year Yelling You I Think

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We can't afford to deny our past in a bid to be empowered. But what we can do is contextualize the past.

~David Oyelowo

Topics: Afford Bid Deny Empowered Our Past

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You can't afford for there to be gaps in your pool of knowledge when it comes to a character; otherwise, what ends up onscreen is generalized and unspecific.

~David Oyelowo

Topics: Afford Character Ends Gaps Knowledge Onscreen Otherwise Pool Up You Your

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The American people are screaming out saying it's unfair that the wealthiest, the largest corporations who can afford the best attorneys, the best accountants, take advantage of these special tax treatments that the lobbyists have, along with lawmakers, have cooked in the books here.

~David Plouffe

Topics: Accountants Advantage Afford Along American American People Attorneys Best Books Cooked Corporations Here Largest Lawmakers Lobbyists Out People Saying Screaming Special Take Take Advantage Tax Treatments Unfair Who

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