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opportunists
«It is simply untrue that all our institutions are evil,... that all politicians are mere opportunists, that all aspects of university life are corrupt. Having discovered an illness, it's not terribly useful to prescribe death as a cure.»
Author: George McGovern
(Politician)
| About:
Politicians,
University
| Keywords:
aspects, opportunist, opportunists, prescribe, terribly, untrue
«Remember, I am neither a bear nor a bull, I am an agnostic opportunist. I want to make money short- and long-term. I want to find good situations and exploit them.»
«They were fast-moving opportunists encased in cynicism and proud of it.»
Author: Jay Carr
| About:
Cynicism,
Opportunity,
Pride
| Keywords:
cynicism, encased, opportunist, opportunists, proud of
«An organization that is strong and stable and is ready to commit time, money, and patience will be more apt to reap rewards than the quick-hitting opportunist.»
«I would rather be an opportunist and float than go to the bottom with my principles around my neck»
Author: Stanley Baldwin
(Politician, Prime Minister)
| About:
Principles
| Keywords:
float, neck, opportunist, opportunists
«Before you kill something make sure you have something better to replace it with; something better than political opportunist slamming hate horse shit in the public park.»
Author: Charles Bukowski
(Novelist, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
opportunist, opportunists, park, public park, replace, shit, slamming, slams
«The manufacturer who finds himself up the creek is the short-sighted opportunist who siphons off all his advertising dollars for short-term promotions.»
Author: David Ogilvy
| Keywords:
creek, creeks, for short, manufacturer, manufacturers, opportunist, opportunists, promotions, short-term
«The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.»
Author: Ernest Hemingway
| Keywords:
currencies, currency, economic, inflation, mismanage, mismanaged, nation, opportunist, opportunists, panacea, permanent, political, prosperity, refuge, ruin, temporary, The Second