Giles Rooke (1743–1808) British judge (1743-1808)
Trial of Redhead alias Yorke (1795), 25 How. St. Tr. 1081.
Richard P. Rumelt in: " Guru Richard Rumelt http://www.economist.com/node/12677012," at economist.com, Dec. 26 2008.
Giles Rooke (1743–1808) British judge (1743-1808)
Trial of Redhead alias Yorke (1795), 25 How. St. Tr. 1081.
Adam Smith (1723–1790) Scottish moral philosopher and political economist
Introduction and Plan of the Work, p. 1.
(1776)
Erma Bombeck (1927–1996) When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent le…
Source: Family - The Ties that Bind...And Gag!
“When annual elections end, there slavery begins.”
John Adams (1735–1826) 2nd President of the United States
1770s, Thoughts on Government (1776)
“When annual elections end, there slavery begins. ”
John Quincy Adams (1767–1848) American politician, 6th president of the United States (in office from 1825 to 1829)
“It was a nice change of pace to come to work, put on a nice suit and stay clean all day.”
Liam Hemsworth (1990) Australian actor
Hemsworth describing work on the set of the film Paranoia with Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman. — [A flashy take on corporate espionage - Ford, Oldman and Hemsworth mix it up, USA Today, October 15, 2012, Bryan Alexander, 1D, Gannet Company]
“As a matter of principle, I never attend the first annual anything.”
George Carlin (1937–2008) American stand-up comedian
“Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise!”
Wallace Stevens (1879–1955) American poet
Journal entry (4 March 1906); as published in Souvenirs and Prophecies: the Young Wallace Stevens (1977) edited by Holly Stevens, Ch. 8
Adolphe Quetelet (1796–1874) Belgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician and sociologist
Introductory
A Treatise on Man and the Development of His Faculties (1842)
Andrew Zimbalist (1947) American economist
Source: Baseball And Billions - Updated edition - (1992), Chapter 3, Franchise Finances, p. 68.