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«Blaming speculators as a response to financial crisis goes back at least to the Greeks. It's almost always the wrong response.»
Author: Larry Summers
| About:
Crisis,
Economics
| Keywords:
financial, financial crisis, Greeks, speculator, speculators, the Greeks
«As the counterpart of Zeus for the Greeks or Jupiter for the Romans, Indra is the god of the thunderstorm, who vanquishes drought and darkness. »
Author: Rig Veda
| Keywords:
counterpart, counterparts, drought, Greeks, Indra, the Romans, thunderstorm, thunderstorms, vanquishes, Zeus
«And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks believed.»
«And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.»
«And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.»
«And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him, / Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.»
«?Experts in ancient Greek culture say that people back then didn?t see their thoughts as belonging to them. When ancient Greeks had a thought, it occurred to them as a god or goddess giving an order. Apollo was telling them to be brave. Athena was telling them to fall in love. Now people hear a commercial for sour cream potato chips and rush out to buy, but now they call this free will. At least the ancient Greeks were being honest.?»
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
(Journalist, Novelist, Satirist)
| Keywords:
Ancient Greek, ancient Greeks, ancient people, Apollo, Athena, belonging, brave, call back, chipped, chipping, chips, chip in, commercial, cream, creamed, creams, culture, experts, fall in, fall in love, free will, goddess, gods and goddesses, Greek, Greeks, Greek a, occurred, out to, potato, rush, rush out, sour, soured, sourest, souring, sours, sour cream, telling, The Cream
«For every folly of their princes, the Greeks feel the lash.»
«As for you, turn over the pages of the Greeks, as exemplars, by night and by day.»
«Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Citizenship
| Keywords:
citizen, free state, Greeks, Romans, soldier, the Greeks, This Was
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