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When men do all the outside work, they contribute on average about 10 percent of housework. But as their share of outside work falls, their share of housework rises to no more than 37 percent.

~George Akerlof

Topics: About Average Contribute Falls Housework Men More Outside Percent Rises Share Than Work

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I think it was my study of history that convinced me that the Democratic Party was more on the side of the average American.

~George Mcgovern

Topics: American Average Average American Convinced Democratic Democratic Party History Me More Party Side Study Think I Think

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Unless they have disabilities to cope with, no family should get more from living on benefits than the average family gets from going out to work. No more open-ended chequebook.

~George Osborne

Topics: Average Benefits Cope Disabilities Family Get Gets Going Living More Open-Ended Out Should Than Unless Work

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When something really bad is going on in a culture, the average guy doesn't see it. He can't. He's average and is surrounded by and immersed in the cant and discourse of the status quo.

~George Saunders

Topics: Average Bad Cant Culture Discourse Going Guy He Immersed Quo Really See Something Status Status Quo Surrounded

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They say the average person can't make a living in art... but if you tell me there's something I can't do, that's what I have to do.

~George Sutherland

Topics: Art Average Average Person Living Make Me Person Say Something Tell They Say You

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Every time the guys were knocked out by my guitar playing and the girls were knocked out by the type of songs I did. That set us apart from the average blues band.

~George Thorogood

Topics: Apart Average Band Blues Did Every Every Time Girl Guitar Guitar Playing Guys Knocked Out Playing Set Songs Time Type Us Were

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The average citizen in this county has more intelligence and sense in his little finger than the editor of 'The New York Times' has in his whole head.

~George Wallace

Topics: Average Citizen County Editor Finger Head His Intelligence Little More New New York New York Times Sense Than Times Whole York

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The average American expends more time becoming informed about choosing a car than choosing a candidate. But, then, the consequences of the former choice are immediate and discernible.

~George Will

Topics: About American Average Average American Becoming Candidate Car Choice Choosing Consequences Former Immediate Informed More Than Then Time

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I grew up in a one-parent family. I worked my way through college, I had very average grades and I was very average looking, but I've lived a remarkable life only because I believed I could.

~Georgette Mosbacher

Topics: Average Because Believed College Could Family Grades Grew Had Life Lived Looking Only Remarkable Through Up Very Way Worked

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Just to cover the increase in fuel costs over the past two years, American would have had to raise fares nearly $75 per round-trip ticket. During this time period, our average fare increased by only $15.

~Gerard Arpey

Topics: American Average Costs Cover Fare Fuel Had Increase Increased Just Nearly Only Our Over Past Per Period Raise Ticket Time Time Period Two Would Years

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