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For all the tough talk about China during the presidential debates, Romney and Obama evaded any mention of China's suspect human rights record, corruption, and rule of law. By not tackling these controversial topics, the candidates are protecting a strategic partnership with China at the expense of essential human values and beliefs.

~Ai Weiwei

Topics: About Any Beliefs Candidates China Controversial Corruption Debates Essential Expense Human Human Rights Human Values Law Mention Obama Partnership Presidential Protecting Record Rights Romney Rule Rule Of Law Strategic Suspect Tackling Talk Topics Tough Values

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If you stop and think about it, nearly all great humor is at the expense of someone or something.

~Alan King

Topics: About Expense Great Humor Nearly Someone Something Stop Think You

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Never make a joke or try for humor at someone else's expense. In a high-stakes environment, everyone needs to feel safe.

~Alan Mulally

Topics: Else Environment Everyone Expense Feel Humor Joke Make Needs Never Safe Someone Try

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I prioritise story over science, but not at the expense of being really stupid about it.

~Alastair Reynolds

Topics: About Being Expense Over Really Science Story Stupid

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Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated; therefore pedantry has pretty well established itself throughout the modern world at the expense of culture.

~Albert J. Nock

Topics: Always Been Culture Established Expense Forgetting Itself Learning Made Modern Modern World Much Pedantry Pretty Therefore Throughout Well World

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In fact, this is a blackmail of the terrorists at the expense of the suffering of the hostages.

~Alberto Fujimori

Topics: Expense Fact Hostages In Fact Suffering Terrorists

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Slavery is the first step towards civilization. In order to develop it is necessary that things should be much better for some and much worse for others, then those who are better off can develop at the expense of others.

~Alexander Herzen

Topics: Better Better Off Civilization Develop Expense First First Step Much Necessary Off Order Others Should Slavery Some Step Then Things Those Towards Who Worse

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The international community is pushing things forward in Bosnia... but it is doing it at expense of the Muslim people. I feel it as an injustice, these are the things that I cannot live with.

~Alija Izetbegovic

Topics: Bosnia Cannot Community Doing Expense Feel Forward Injustice International International Community Live Muslim People Pushing Things I Feel

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Racism is a way to gain economic advantage at the expense of others. Slavery and plantations may be gone, but racism still allows us to regard those who may keep us from financial gain as less than equals.

~Alveda King

Topics: Advantage Economic Equals Expense Financial Gain Gone Keep Less May Others Racism Regard Slavery Still Than Those Us Way Who

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It's not uncommon for people to overvalue the importance of demonstrating their competence and power, often at the expense of demonstrating their warmth.

~Amy Cuddy

Topics: Competence Demonstrating Expense Importance Often People Power Uncommon Warmth

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