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  • Tourism is our second biggest industry in terms of the people it employs. -- Ed Rendell
  • He only employs his passion who can make no use of his reason. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • Like Syria, the government of Bahrain employs aggressive tactics to censor and monitor its people's online activity. -- Rebecca MacKinnon
  • Another method of eating burning coals employs small balls of burned cotton in a dish of burning alcohol. -- Harry Houdini
  • God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice. -- John Donne
  • Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself! -- Confucius
  • If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it. -- Socrates
  • Although science and technology open up boundless opportunities, they also present great perils because Satan employs these marvelous discoveries to his great advantage. -- James E. Faust
  • True science is never speculative; it employs hypotheses as suggesting points for inquiry, but it never adopts the hypotheses as though they were demonstrated propositions. -- Cleveland Abbe
  • Humor is richly rewarding to the person who employs it. It has some value in gaining and holding attention, but it has no persuasive value at all. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
  • I eventually settled in Washington, where my partners and I have been fortunate to build a restaurant business that now employs thousands of Americans across the country. -- Jose Andres Puerta
  • While the subject matter of my novels could not be further removed from the stuff I used to trot out at the Comedy Store, the delivery of the material employs many of the same techniques. -- Mark Billingham
  • The country blacksmith who employs no journeyman is never conscious of any conflict between the capital invested in his anvil, hammer and bellows, and the labor he performs with them, because in fact, there is none. -- Leland Stanford
  • In the 19th century the anatomy of the eye was known in great detail and the sophisticated mechanisms it employs to deliver an accurate picture of the outside world astounded everyone who was familiar with them. -- Michael Behe
  • That is where the irony of the film comes off, in terms of the language it employs - where he tries desperately to be a 'TV Dad,' to give advice and it's so pat it becomes ridiculous. -- Atom Egoyan
  • If he who employs coercion against me could mould me to his purposes by argument, no doubt he would. He pretends to punish me because his argument is strong; but he really punishes me because his argument is weak. -- William Godwin
  • I say that I suffer from what Rosalind Krauss was calling the post-medium condition, where an artist essentially employs several mediums in order to bring to life whatever specific ideas that they have. For me it's always been that way. -- Rashid Johnson
  • The War on Drugs employs millions - politicians, bureaucrats, policemen, and now the military - that probably couldn't find a place for their dubious talents in a free market, unless they were to sell pencils from a tin cup on street corners. -- L. Neil Smith
  • The health-care sector certainly employs more people and more machines than it did. But there have been no great strides in service. In Western Europe, most primary-care practices now use electronic health records and offer after-hours care; in the United States, most don't. -- Atul Gawande
  • Obama has demonstrated no desire to make tough choices. Americans demand a more efficient, effective government, but his budget calls for more taxes and more spending. It employs deceptive accounting gimmicks but does nothing to tackle long-term entitlement problems, nothing to save Medicare or fix Social Security. -- Reince Priebus
  • If the goal is to get the best artists, actors, and filmmakers in the world to create the best movies, Hollywood does a decent job. And I think no one would disagree with me that it also makes a ton of bad movies and employs a bunch of hacks. -- Joseph Gordon-Levitt
  • Samasource creates jobs in regions where more traditional forms of employment in low-income economies, such as manufacturing, are difficult to scale because of poor infrastructure. In a village in Rukka, India, for example, our small data entry partner employs over 60 people doing various types of Internet research for Samasource. -- Leila Janah
  • Vision gets the dreams started. Dreaming employs your God-given imagination to reinforce the vision. Both are part of something I believe is absolutely necessary to building the life of a champion, a winner, a person of high character who is consistently at the top of whatever game he or she is in. -- Emmitt Smith
  • It's rare that I'm not at work on some sort of craft project. I've often enthused about the need to make things; how it employs a unique set of muscles - physical, intellectual, spiritual - that I can attain a state of flow when making something that I almost never can when writing. -- David Rakoff
  • The perfect man employs his mind as a mirror. -- Zhuangzi
  • God employs different strategies for different places or purposes -- Rick Joyner
  • History employs evolution to structure biological events in time. -- Stephen Jay Gould
  • Satan hasn't a single salaried helper; the Opposition employs a million. -- Mark Twain
  • Without local guides, your enemy employs the land as a weapon against you. -- Sun Tzu
  • Victory, speedy and complete, awaits the side that employs air power as it should be employed. -- Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet
  • The mechanism she employs is much more powerful than ours, for all her levers move the human heart. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • To paint things as they are requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy. -- Samuel Johnson
  • We could say, then, that man is an instrument the world employs to renew its own image constantly. -- Italo Calvino
  • Satan mostly employs comparatively moral instruments and the language of ethics to give his aims an air of respectability. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • There is no truer gauge of a man's character than the way in which he employs his strength, his power. -- Jim Butcher
  • Numerical logistic is that which employs numbers; symbolic logistic that which uses symbols, as, say, the letters of the alphabet. -- Francois Viete
  • Reality television is a scripted hyper-life that employs writers, but won't allow them to call themselves writers or join the union. -- Merrill Markoe
  • Pity is like a knife, sometimes, and it may pierce one who employs it more shrewdly than the victim it would save. -- Edwin Arlington Robinson
  • I love anything that kind of removes me from myself and employs something else. So, I love accents and I love pretending. -- Jamie Bell
  • The text [The Skeptical Environmentalist] employs the strategy of those who, for example, argue ...that Jews weren't singled out by the Nazis for extermination. -- Stuart L. Pimm
  • Craft' gets a bad rap. Mediocre art is not caused by craft; it is caused by artists. Good art employs whatever craft works best. -- Walter Darby Bannard
  • The rules and reasons the political system employs to enforce status relations of any kind, including racial hierarchy, evolve and change as they are challenged. -- Michelle Alexander
  • Weakness employs many weapons in its perpetual war against strength. True strength does not attack; it is too busy enduring attacks, and defending itself against weakness. -- Justin K. McFarlane Beau
  • We don't have faith in reason; we use reason because, unlike revelation, it produces results and understanding. Even discussing why we should use reason employs reason! -- Jerry A. Coyne
  • British fashion is a serious business. The British fashion industry is worth £21bn to the U.K. economy and employs 819,000 people across the country. -- Natalie Massenet
  • The man whom fate employs to awaken love in the heart of a young girl is often unaware of his work and therefore leaves it uncompleted. -- Honore de Balzac
  • The reader is the content of any poem or of the language he employs, and in order to use any of these forms, he must put them on. -- Marshall McLuhan
  • The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred... -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Government is essentially immoral. The State employs evil weapons to subjugate evil, and is alike contaminated by the objects with which it deals, and the means by which it works. -- Herbert Spencer
  • Donald Trump is not an immigrant basher. His mother was a legal immigrant. His wife is a legal immigrant. He employs legal immigrants. He just likes his immigrants to be legal. -- Newt Gingrich
  • He, general or mere captain, who employs every one in the storming of a position can be sure of seeing it retaken by an organized counterattack of four men and a corporal. -- Ardant du Picq
  • Production does not consist in things laboriously made, but in things serviceably consumable; and the question for the nation is not how much labour it employs, but how much life it produces. -- John Ruskin
  • In more than half the nations of our world, torture certifies that the form of government is tyranny. Only tyranny, no matter how camouflaged, needs and employs torturers. Torture has no ideology. -- Martha Gellhorn
  • The schematicism by which our understanding deals with the phenomenal world ... is a skill so deeply hidden in the human soul that we shall hardly guess the secret trick that Nature here employs. -- Immanuel Kant
  • I think I should not go far wrong if I asserted that the amount of genuine leisure available in a society is generally in inverse proportion to the amount of labor-saving machinery it employs. -- E. F. Schumacher
  • The difference between mind and brain is that brain deals only with memorized, subjective, special-case experiences and objective experiments, while mind extracts and employs the generalized principles and integrates and interrelates their effective employment. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
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