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the healthcare industry spends four times as much on lobbying as the number two Beltway spender, the much-feared military-industrial complex? — Steven Brill

Language is not neutral. It is not merely a vehicle which carries ideas. It is itself a shaper of ideas. — Dale Spender

Poetry cannot take sides except with life. — Stephen Spender

Never being, but always at the edge of Being. — Stephen Spender

The problem is not the oil, but what they do with the oil. The United States is the biggest spender of oil and of all the planet resources. — Hugo Chavez

I try to be very modest with what I do. I'm not a frivolous spender. — Nancy Lopez

Paul Valery speaks of the 'une ligne donnee' of a poem. One line is given to the poet by God or by nature, the rest he has to discover for himself. — Stephen Spender

So i learned both to accept myself and to aim beyond myself — Stephen Spender

No one Shall hunger: Man shall spend equally. Our goal which we compel: Man shall be man. — Stephen Spender

There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife - a tyrannical midwife. — Stephen Spender

Him I delight in accepts joy as joy;
He is richened by sorrow as a river by its bends — Stephen Spender

Always take out your watch when a child asks you the time. — J. A. Spender

Great poetry is always written by somebody straining to go beyond what he can do. — Stephen Spender

It is cheap generosity which promises the future in compensation for the present. — J. A. Spender

All the family money is for philanthropy, except for living expenses for my mother. She is 94 and isn't a big spender. — Ronnie Chan

Fear God, yes, but don't be afraid of Him. — J. A. Spender

Hostility to youth is the worst vice of the middle-aged. — J. A. Spender

Men who teach only men are called scholars. Women who teach only women are called political agitators. — Dale Spender

For centuries women have been saying many of the things we are saying today and which we have often thought of as new ... — Dale Spender

Every medium - oral, written, print, and now electronic - has its own associated thought patterns and mind sets. — Dale Spender

Men have been in charge of according value to literature, and ... they have found the contributions of their own sex immeasurably superior. — Dale Spender

Whatever happens, I shall never be alone, I shall always have a fare, an affair, or a revolution. — Stephen Spender

Never to allow gradually the traffic to smother / With noise and fog the flowering of the spirit. — Stephen Spender

To a good spender God is the Treasurer. — George Herbert

Sometimes when I am writing, I am aware of a rhythm, a dance, a fury, which is as yet empty of words. — Stephen Spender

When women are supposed to be quiet, a talkative woman is a woman who talks at all. — Dale Spender

Tolstoy's characters seem to come forward to meet you, very conscious of the impression they are making on one another and on the reader. — Stephen Spender

History is the ship carrying living memories to the future. — Stephen Spender

You have the power to change your current circumstances and create a whole new reality for yourself. — John Spender

Not only am I a spender, I have had a couple of business people in the past who have been spending my money quite happily. — Roger Moore

A high-protein, high-fat diet that excludes all pungent vegetables and spices can be beneficial as an anger management protocol. — Charles Spender

When you read and understand a poem, comprehending its rich and formal meanings, then you master chaos a little. — Stephen Spender

All that you can imagine you already know — Stephen Spender

We all denounce bores, but while we do so, let us remember that there is nobody who isn't a bore to somebody. — J. A. Spender

Language helps form the limits of our reality. — Dale Spender

Openly questioning the way the world works and challenging the power of the powerful is not an activity customarily rewarded. — Dale Spender

Everyone has done something that they are not proud of and the more we hang onto those experiences, the darker they become. — John Spender

I think of those who were truly great. The names of those who in their lives fought for life, Who wore at their hearts the fire's center. — Stephen Spender

For I had expected always
Some brightness to hold in trust,
Some final innocence
To save from dust — Stephen Spender

There is a real split today between those who push the button and those who do the dying. — Dale Spender

It is partly the absence of recorded history which sends women now to the lives of women past for the detailed documentation of their daily lives. — Dale Spender

For centuries there has been a long and honorable tradition of women who have resisted and protested against men and their power. — Dale Spender

Religion stands, the Church blocking the sun. — Stephen Spender

Just when they thought I was done for the winter, I came out stuntin I'm such a big spender. — Nicki Minaj

It is better to be a lender than a spender. — Jim Rohn

If Rilke cut himself shaving, he would bleed poetry. — Stephen Spender

You are ultimately responsible for your life and no one else. — John Spender

When you read and understand a poem, then you master chaos a little. — Stephen Spender

Death to the killers, bringing light to life. — Stephen Spender

Money is of no value; it cannot spend itself. All depends on the skill of the spender. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

My single pair of eyes Contain the universe they see; Their mirrored multiplicity Is packed into a hollow body Where I reflect the many, in my one. — Stephen Spender

What has been termed 'correct' English is nothing other than the blatant legitimation of the white middle-class code. — Dale Spender