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Important Quotes - Page 386

It is only in the backward countries of the world that increased production is still an important object.

It is only in the backward countries of the world that increased production is still an important object.

John Stuart Mill, Jonathan Riley (1998). “Principles of Political Economy: And Chapters on Socialism”, p.127, Oxford University Press, USA

Elites quite naturally define as the most important and admired qualities for a citizen those on which they themselves have concentrated.

John Ralston Saul (2013). “Voltaire's Bastards: The Dictatorship of Reason in the West”, p.8, Simon and Schuster

All the world was before me and every day was a holiday, so it did not seem important to which one of the world's wildernesses I first should wander.

John Muir (2015). “JOHN MUIR’S CALIFORNIA COLLECTION: My First Summer in the Sierra, Picturesque California, The Mountains of California, The Yosemite & Our National Parks (Illustrated): Adventure Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Nature Writings and Wilderness Essays”, p.753, e-artnow

Seldom has a battle, in which greater numbers were not engaged, been so important in its consequences as that of Cowpens.

John Marshall, Bushrod Washington (1805). “The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States”, p.317

The will the one thing it is most important to educate we neglect.

John Lancaster Spalding (1901). “Aphorisms and Reflections: Conduct, Culture and Religion”