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The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just.

~Anita Brookner

Topics: Books Commerce Great Just Lessons Life Misleading Never Rarely Simple Taught

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Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.

~Anthony Burgess

Topics: Commerce Easy Fashion Jackets Meat Men Novelty Old Pipes Prefer Thrive Torn Women

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When I was involved in the initial creation of the Department of Homeland Security, we were given a clear twofold mission. The first part of the mission was to secure our borders. The second was to maintain the free and efficient flow of commerce and people.

~Asa Hutchinson

Topics: Borders Clear Commerce Creation Department Efficient First Flow Free Given Homeland Homeland Security Initial Involved Maintain Mission Our Part People Second Secure Security Were

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I am a data hound and so I usually end up working on whatever things I can find good data on. The rise of Internet commerce completely altered the amount of information you could gather on company behavior so I naturally drifted toward it.

~Austan Goolsbee

Topics: Altered Am Amount Behavior Commerce Company Could Data Drifted End Find Gather Good Hound Information Internet Naturally Rise Things Toward Up Whatever Working You I Am I Can

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Don't let form become more important than the substance of your heart and mind. Don't let commerce determine what you do exclusively.

~Avery Brooks

Topics: Become Commerce Determine Form Heart Important Mind More Substance Than You Your

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Fifty years of isolating Cuba had failed to promote democracy, setting us back in Latin America. That's why we restored diplomatic relations, opened the door to travel and commerce, and positioned ourselves to improve the lives of the Cuban people.

~Barack Obama

Topics: America Back Commerce Cuba Cuban Democracy Diplomatic Door Failed Fifty Had Improve Latin Latin America Lives Opened Ourselves People Promote Relations Restored Setting Travel Us Why Years

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The Supreme Court, in 2005, emphasized and contrasted the great power of Congress under the Commerce Clause to regulate interstate commerce versus much more limited federal power under the discarded Articles of Confederation.

~Barbara Ann Radnofsky

Topics: Articles Clause Commerce Confederation Congress Court Discarded Emphasized Federal Great Great Power Limited More Much Power Regulate Supreme Supreme Court Versus

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Too little attention is paid to the dark side of incentives. They are anything but a magic bullet. Psychologists have known this for years, but it seems largely hidden from the world of commerce.

~Barry Schwartz

Topics: Anything Attention Bullet Commerce Dark Dark Side Hidden Incentives Known Largely Little Magic Paid Psychologists Seems Side Too World Years

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Suppose a bad guy guesses the password for your throwaway Yahoo address. Now he goes to major banking and commerce sites and looks for an account registered to that email address. When he finds one, he clicks the 'forgot my password' button and a new one is sent - to your compromised email account. Now he's in a position to do you serious harm.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Account Address Bad Bad Guy Banking Button Clicks Commerce Compromised Email Finds Forgot Goes Guesses Guy Harm He Looks Major New New One Now Position Registered Sent Serious Sites Suppose Yahoo You Your

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Space offers extraordinary potential for commerce and adventure, for new innovations and new tests of will. As Americans, we can't help but reach for the stars. It's our nature. It's our destiny.

~Bill Frist

Topics: Adventure American Commerce Destiny Extraordinary Help Innovations Nature New Offers Our Potential Reach Reach For The Stars Space Stars Tests Will

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