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  • More than a needed biography of Ehrenburg . . . Tangled Loyalties is a contribution of much significance to our understanding of the history of Russia in Stalin's time and of her relations with the West. -- Robert C. Tucker
  • Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties! -- Matthew Arnold
  • Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money. -- Robert Jackson
  • More than half the world's largest 100 economies are corporations. They have no loyalties to place or citizens. -- Zac Goldsmith
  • As in the early 20th century, the elemental forces of globalisation have unravelled broad solidarities and loyalties. -- Pankaj Mishra
  • Let no American imagine that Zionism is inconsistent with patriotism. Multiple loyalties are objectionable only if they are inconsistent. -- Louis D. Brandeis
  • The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values. -- Norman Thomas
  • I would not say that George Bush doesn't care about people at all. I think that his loyalties are to the upper class. -- Stephanie Tubbs Jones
  • People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family. -- Keith Henson
  • To strip a man of all loyalties but those to the state, makes him not only a worm but a monster, without a shred of humanity. -- Haniel Long
  • The fan is the one who suffers. He cheers a guy to a .350 season then watches that player sign with another team. When you destroy fan loyalties, you destroy everything. -- Frank Robinson
  • It takes a major unhappiness, a prolonged and bitter experience, to drive us away from loyalties once formed. And sometimes no amount of punishment can make us repudiate our loyalty. -- Gordon W. Allport
  • I hope that the mistakes made and suffering imposed upon Japanese Americans nearly 60 years ago will not be repeated against Arab Americans whose loyalties are now being called into question. -- Daniel Inouye
  • When I got the money, the whole burden descended on me, and the realization of what I had done. And it led me then to make the further step, a change of loyalties. -- Aldrich Ames
  • Analysts, scholars, business people, diplomats, and journalists involved with China spend so much time questioning one another's biases and loyalties that they have even settled on two opposing categories: 'panda huggers' versus 'panda sluggers.' -- Evan Osnos
  • All of this suggests that while citizens became more comfortable with President Bush after September 11 and thought him to have the requisite leadership skills, they continue to harbor doubts about his priorities, loyalties, interests, and policies. -- Thomas E. Mann
  • Many small towns I know in Maine are as tight-knit and interdependent as those I associate with rural communities in India or China; with deep roots and old loyalties, skeptical of authority, they are proud and inflexibly territorial. -- Paul Theroux
  • Amazon is such a big player in publishing, but a lot of authors feel this connection to their publishing house and their editors who helped them get their books out there, so their loyalties tend to go that way. -- Edan Lepucki
  • The primary problem in the psychology of becoming is to account for the transformation by which the unsocialized infant becomes an adult with structured loves, hates, loyalties, and interests, capable of taking his place in a complexly ordered society. -- Gordon W. Allport
  • Throughout human history, people have developed strong loyalties to traditions, rituals, and symbols. In the most effective organizations, they are not only respected but celebrated. It is no coincidence that the most highly admired corporations are also among the most profitable. -- Rosabeth Moss Kanter
  • Yes, for a long time but I admired her and respected everything that I could sort of see in her from a distance, the pillars of her life, the loyalties, the relationships. It all got my interest and also the looks. -- Andre Agassi
  • I do find the sibling connection endlessly fascinating, as I do all family dynamics. I like how siblings seem to create their own parentless mini-civilization within a family, one that has its own laws, myths, language, humor, its own loyalties and treacheries. -- Jandy Nelson
  • The biggest challenge for everybody to realize out there is that we're in a very complicated business world and that were all under one umbrella and it's very challenging for everybody to figure out where the priorities lie and where the loyalties lie. -- Scott Bakula
  • We cannot know the young child's personality by studying his systems of interest, for his attention is as yet too labile, his reactions impulsive, and interests unformed. From adolescence onward, however, the surest clue to personality is the hierarchy of interests, including the loves and loyalties of adult life. -- Gordon W. Allport
  • Global capital is agnostic - it has no loyalties. There's an overhang of capital in the U.S., and the key is yield pickup. What Africa is providing is a diversification play and also opportunities for yield pickup for the investor that's aware of what he or she is doing. -- Euvin Naidoo
  • I can't do any more 'Peep Show' because of my loyalties in Los Angeles to 'Two And A Half Men,' so I'm staying put there for the moment. I'm loving life is L.A. at the moment - I'm out there for work, as that is where the jobs are. -- Sophie Winkleman
  • You have permission to release all loyalties to past mistakes. -- LaShaun Middlebrooks Collier
  • Our loyalties are to the species and the planet. We speak for Earth. -- Carl Sagan
  • Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money. -- Robert Jackson
  • If Québec separates I will go with it, my loyalties are with Québec -- Pierre Pettigrew
  • ...being torn apart by far too many loyalties that could not possibly live together in the same brain. -- Jeff Lindsay
  • No important change in ethics was ever accomplished without an internal chage in our intellectual emphasis, loyalties, affections, and convictions. -- Aldo Leopold
  • If we are to survive, our loyalties must be broadened further, to include the whole human community, the entire planet Earth. -- Carl Sagan
  • One Choice One Choice, decided your friends. One Choice, defines your beliefs. One Choice, determines your loyalties - Forever. ONCE CHOICE CAN TRANSFORM YOU -- Veronica Roth
  • THE HEIR OF NIGHT by Helen Lowe is a richly told tale of strange magic, dark treachery and conflicting loyalties, set in a well realized world. -- Robin Hobb
  • Hey, White, you know where your loyalties are? Right here. The old pinstripes. No! You never wore them... So you have a right to sing the blues. -- Phil Rizzuto
  • That loyalty to the country comes ahead of all other loyalties. And this is an absolute loyalty, since one cannot weight it in terms of what one receives. -- Lal Bahadur Shastri
  • We need to remember that though we make our friends, God has made our neighbors "? everywhere. Love should have no boundary; we should have no narrow loyalties. -- Howard W. Hunter
  • Every individual is a meeting ground for many different allegiances, and sometimes these loyalties conflict with one another and confront the person who harbors them with difficult choices -- Amin Maalouf
  • War is an infidel; it holds no loyalties, neither to king nor countryman. She is a whore, selling herself to the highest bidder. Victory is bought in blood and steel. -- Brian A. McBride
  • The fan is the one who suffers. He cheers a guy to a .350 season then watches that player sign with another team. When you destroy fan loyalties, you destroy everything -- Frank Robinson
  • It takes a major unhappiness, a prolonged and bitter experience, to drive us away from loyalties once formed. And sometimes no amount of punishment can make us repudiate our loyalty. -- Gordon W. Allport
  • When will women begin to have the first glimmer that above all other loyalties is the loyalty toTruth, i.e., to yourself, that husband, children, friends and countryare as nothing to that. -- Alice James
  • The photographer's intentions do not determine the meaning of a photograph, which will have its own career, blown by the whims and loyalties of the diverse communities that have use for it. -- Susan Sontag
  • I hope that at this moment you are thinking of yourself as a human being rather than as an American, Asian, European, African, or member of any particular country. These loyalties are secondary. -- Dalai Lama
  • The fundamental basis is this: Socialism requires that government becomes your God. That's why they have to destroy the concept of God. They have to destroy all loyalties except loyalty to the government. -- Rafael Cruz
  • Our loyalties are to the species and the planet. We speak for Earth. Our obligation to survive is owed not just to ourselves but also to that Cosmos, ancient and vast, from which we spring. -- Carl Sagan
  • the seat of the greatest patriotic loyalties is in the stomach. Long after giving up all attachment to the land of his birth, the naturalized American citizen holds fast to the food of his parents. -- Vicki Baum
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