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High Romanticism shows you nature in all its harsh and lovely metamorphoses. Flood, fire and quake fling us back to the primal struggle for survival and reveal our gross dependency on mammoth, still mysterious forces.

~Camille Paglia

Topics: Back Dependency Fire Fling Flood Forces Gross Harsh High Lovely Mysterious Nature Our Primal Reveal Romanticism Shows Still Struggle Survival Us You

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The significant disparity in work opportunities for people with disabilities is the direct result of government programs and policies that propagate dependency.

~Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers

Topics: Dependency Direct Disabilities Disparity Government Opportunities People Policies Programs Result Significant Work

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Mitt Romney has won the 2012 presidential nomination by promising Republicans that he would end a so-called 'culture of dependency' on welfare - welfare defined as 'free stuff' and food stamps for poor folks, not tax breaks for Big Oil or tax shelters for Bain executives.

~Christine Pelosi

Topics: Big Breaks Culture Defined Dependency End Executives Folks Food Food Stamps Free Free Stuff He Mitt Mitt Romney Nomination Oil Poor Presidential Promising Republicans Romney Shelters So-Called Stamps Stuff Tax Tax Breaks Welfare Won Would

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The men and women I work with in law enforcement deal with the consequences of the Democrats' selfish policies to encourage reliance on government, dependency instead of independence, and victimhood instead of the promise of earning your way to financial security.

~David A. Clarke, Jr.

Topics: Consequences Deal Democrats Dependency Earning Encourage Enforcement Financial Financial Security Government Independence Instead Law Law Enforcement Men Men And Women Policies Promise Reliance Security Selfish Way Women Work Your

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The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there's a mutual dependency between it and millions of other species of both animals and plants.

~David Attenborough

Topics: Animals Because Between Both Dependency Environment Lives Millions Mutual Only Other Plants Rhinoceros Save Species Way Which

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On the one hand we have got to ask, are there some areas of universal benefits that are no longer affordable? But on the other hand let us look at the issue of dependency where we have trapped people in poverty through the extent of welfare that they have.

~David Cameron

Topics: Affordable Area Ask Benefits Dependency Extent Got Hand Issue Let Us Longer Look Other People Poverty Some Through Trapped Universal Us Welfare Where

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Evolution explains our biological evolution, but human beings are very unique creatures. As the Dobzhansky said, all animals are unique; humans are the uniquest. And that uniqueness of being human, language, art, culture, our dependency on culture for survival, comes from the combination of traditional biological evolution.

~Donald Johanson

Topics: Animals Art Being Being Human Beings Biological Combination Creatures Culture Dependency Evolution Explains Human Human Beings Humans Language Our Said Survival Traditional Unique Uniqueness Very

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Before they got vengeful, conservatives had some useful points to make about welfare. Government 'help' is too often guilt-assuaging gesture. It creates layers of wasteful bureaucracy. Too much help of the wrong sort creates a culture of dependency that swamps our ability to provide.

~Donella Meadows

Topics: Ability About Before Bureaucracy Conservatives Creates Culture Dependency Gesture Got Government Had Help Layers Make Much Often Our Points Provide Some Sort Too Too Much Useful Vengeful Wasteful Welfare Wrong

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States with better-educated citizens also see economic benefits. These states have better luck recruiting and retaining quality employers, and they enjoy lower overall rates of unemployment, poverty, and welfare dependency.

~Doug Ducey

Topics: Also Benefits Better Citizens Dependency Economic Employers Enjoy Lower Luck Overall Poverty Quality Rates Recruiting Retaining See States Unemployment Welfare

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Expanding a failing, big-government program that reduces flexibility for the states and traps generations of Americans in dependency is not consistent with the kind of conservative solutions that Reagan sought during his terms as governor of California and president of the United States.

~Edwin Meese

Topics: American California Conservative Consistent Dependency Expanding Failing Flexibility Generations Governor His Kind President Program Reagan Solutions Sought States Terms Traps United United States

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