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Progress is more plausibly judged by the reduction of deprivation than by the further enrichment of the opulent
Amartya Sen
Advancement is better evaluated by the alleviation of impoverishment than by furthering the wealth of the affluent.
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Silhouettes are reductions, and racial stereotypes are also reductions of actual human beings.
Kara Walker
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You cannot cut your way to deficit reduction.
Nancy Pelosi
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Synergies are not only about cost reduction. Synergies can be access to markets, exchange of products, avoiding overlaps, exchange of best practices.
Carlos Ghosn
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I have always studied my parts with the orchestral score and not with the piano reduction.
Placido Domingo
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Reduction is at the heart of progress in science.
Jon Elster
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Texting is apocalyptic on some level. It's a reduction of things.
Nick Cave
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Although economists have studied the sensitivity of import and export volumes to changes in the exchange rate, there is still much uncertainty about just how much the dollar must change to bring about any given reduction in our trade deficit.
Martin Feldstein
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The Depression, which started in 1929 was rather mild from 1929 to 1930. And, indeed, in my opinion would have been over in 1931 at the latest had it not been that the Federal Reserve followed a policy which led to bank failures, widespread bank failures, and led to a reduction in the quantity of money.
Milton Friedman
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I don't rule out the possibility of legislating a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, a market-based mechanism.
Julia Gillard
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Confidence is a reduction of your own interest in whether others are thinking about you and if so, what they're thinking.
Augusten Burroughs
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Companies that only focus on expense reduction are all but dead as they will find themselves sooner or later unable to reduce anymore.
Grant Cardone
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A drastic reduction in the deficit...will take place in the fiscal year '82.
Ronald Reagan
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D energy - Domestic jobs; Domestic energy; Deficit reduction.
David Vitter
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Old Zen was the reduction of concepts to absurdity.
Frederick Lenz
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think that the external situation has also changed somewhat. The reduction of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan has, in a sense, reduced how inflamed the situation on the Pakistani border regions was and is.
Mohsin Hamid
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Totalitarianism spells simplification: an enormous reduction in the variety of aims, motives, interests, human types, and, above all, in the categories and units of power.
Eric Hoffer
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Modern capitalism, organising the reduction of all social life to a spectacle, cannot offer any spectacle other than that of our own alienation.
Attila Kotanyi
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There is much to be said for an emissions trading scheme. It was, after all, the mechanism for emission reduction ultimately chosen by the Howard government.
Tony Abbott
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With every day that goes by, there will be further reductions on what's left of the season.
David Stern
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I don't believe in things literally for children. That's a reduction.
Maurice Sendak