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Empirical Quotes (page 11)

I was very nervous about taking on an empire that was richer and far more powerful than I will ever be. It was very daunting. Sienna Miller
I had some of the students in my finance class actually do some empirical work on capital structures, to see if we could find any obvious patterns in the data, but we couldn't see any. Merton Miller
James Pinckney Miller quote: "A man does not automatically become a public figure because he..."
A man does not automatically become a public figure because he happens to build an empire out of chicken fat. James Pinckney Miller
Sid Meier quote: "I love Age of Empires and I play RTS games all the time, I..."
I love Age of Empires and I play RTS games all the time, I respect what they've accomplished. Sid Meier
When Edward Gibbon was writing about the fall of the Roman Empire in the late 18th century, he could argue that transportation hadn't changed since ancient times. An imperial messenger on the Roman roads could get from Rome to London even faster in A.D. 100 than in 1750. But by 1850, and even more obviously today, all of that has changed. Walter Russell Mead
It seems that the most important thing about Reagan was his anti-Communism and his reputation as a hawk who saw the Soviet Union as an 'evil empire.' Mikhail Gorbachev
Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite. The only true cinema verite would be what Andy Warhol did with his film about the Empire State Building - eight hours or so from one angle, and even then it's not really cinema verite, because you aren't actually there. Crispin Glover
Newt Gingrich quote: "If the Soviet empire still existed, I'd be terrified. The fact..."
If the Soviet empire still existed, I'd be terrified. The fact is, we can afford a fairly ignorant presidency now. Newt Gingrich
King George V quote: "How is the Empire?"
How is the Empire? King George V
Actually, today I had to defend the Bush Administration in France again. They refuse to accept, because of their political ideology, that he has actually done more than any American President for Africa. But it's empirically so. Bob Geldof
J. William Fulbright quote: "The price of empire is America's soul, and that price is too..."
The price of empire is America's soul, and that price is too high. J. William Fulbright
Benjamin Franklin quote: "A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished..."
A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges. Benjamin Franklin
Bring me men to match my mountains: Bring me men to match my plains: Men with empires in their purpose and new eras in their brains. Sam Walter Foss
Sometimes the reader will decide something else than the author's intent; this is certainly true of attempts to empirically decipher reality. John M. Ford
Publilius Syrus quote: "Powerful indeed is the empire of habit."
Powerful indeed is the empire of habit. Publilius Syrus

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