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If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person. -- Curt Flood
A lot of the differences between people have biologic underpinnings. Now, we have a dogma of egalitarianism. Everyone's the same. -- Gregory Stock
Authors as diverse as Rudyard Kipling, E. Nesbit, and J. R. R. Tolkien have shaped modern paganism as greatly as any theological underpinnings. -- Liz Williams
The social sciences, I thought, needed the same kind of rigor and the same mathematical underpinnings that had made the 'hard' sciences so brilliantly successful. -- Herbert Simon
Our job as a government is to start with the great underpinnings of our current economic growth - particularly defence and mining - and build on these. -- Jay Weatherill
Once I had a better beat, I needed to have an even better one. And somewhere in that climbing, I lost sight of, sort of, my moral and ethical underpinnings. -- Jayson Blair
I'm tired of this discussion of capitalism and socialism; we live in the 21st century, we need an economic system that has democracy as its underpinnings and an ethical code. -- Michael Moore
We establish no religion in this country, nor will we ever. But we poison our society when we remove its theological underpinnings. We court corruption when we leave society devoid of belief. -- Jeff Miller
It was clear to me as a civil rights leader in the '60s that unless we put the social and economic underpinnings beneath the political and the civil rights, we wouldn't go anywhere. -- Marian Wright Edelman
I do think there's a difference between what a religious leader says and does and what a public official or legislator does. But there's no question that a lot of our legal underpinnings find a good bit of their foundations in the Scriptures. -- Bob Casey, Jr.
Here's what I don't think works: An economic system that was founded in the 16th century and another that was founded in the 19th century. I'm tired of this discussion of capitalism and socialism; we live in the 21st century; we need an economic system that has democracy as its underpinnings and an ethical code. -- Michael Moore
Thinking has an understructure and underpinnings. -- Agnes Denes
Romance classically has tragic underpinnings to it. -- Ronald D. Moore
Women and love are underpinnings. Examine them and you threaten the very structure of culture. -- Shulamith Firestone
We have ripped the humanity out of our companies. It's threatening the very underpinnings of our society. -- Paul Tudor Jones
The Scottish sun, shocked by having its usual cloudy underpinnings stripped away, shone feverishly, embarrassed by its nakedness. -- Stuart Haddon
The underpinnings of the alliance: the company helps the employee transform his career; the employee helps the company transform. -- Reid Hoffman
The American Civil Liberties Union, has helped neutralize the Judeo-Christian underpinnings of our legal system by seeking new legal precedents. -- Bill Bright
In Europe, Henk Tennekes was dismissed as research director of the Royal Dutch Meteorological Society after questioning the scientific underpinnings of global warming. -- Richard Lindzen
We don't have to be that greedy generation that just continued to take down the underpinnings of what makes the planet work in our favor. -- Sylvia Earle
Humans have always wondered the big questions, "Who am I? Where have I come from? Where am I going?" It's part of human nature. It's perhaps the underpinnings of religion. -- Sylvia Earle
I think we are seeing the absolute and utter collapse of male politicians in this [U.S] country and we're seeing what the underpinnings of the power structure are, which are sexist underpinnings. -- Eve Ensler
I think the health of our civilization, the depth of our awareness about the underpinnings of our culture, and our concern for the future, can all be tested by how well we support our libraries. -- Carl Sagan

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