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Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested interest in social unrest.

Joseph A. Schumpeter

Crude oil is staying near $70 a barrel right now. With all of the unrest in the Middle East and the new threats with Iran, all these things just keep gas prices high.

Rolayne Fairclough

For many, last November's peaceful elections were a sign that after 14 years of unrest and violence, Liberia is back on the road to peace and stability.

Ron Redmond

Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life.

Henry Van Dyke

A lot of things, I think, would have to go wrong in order for this widespread civil unrest to become a reality.

Don Meyer

People are throwing up their hands between the civil unrest, the number of deaths and the cost to taxpayers. People feel worn out by the war, and they don't see an end.

Diane Farrell

The government [claimed] this was turning into massive civil unrest, ... In fact, that was not the case. There was some turmoil, but these were peaceful demonstrations.

Avery Goldstein

We wonder why we have got the Freemen or the militants. We wonder why we have got unrest in this country. It is because our government, in fact, has got out of hand and out of line, with the Endangered Species Act.

Brandon Young

I still say I am cautiously optimistic. As I've said before, I think there's a palpable sense of unrest in this city and I think that's played out.

Tony Nelssen

The lack of ethanol is one of the problems, and geopolitical unrest is another.

Pam Maiolo

We continue to oppose the use of military force and think that there's a very significant risk of grave unrest in the Arab world.

James Zogby

As long as there's unrest in the Middle East and troops in Iraq, commodity prices will remain high. Oil and gas companies are spending greater amounts of capital investing in exploration and development, which is our particular niche, and that's going to generate a lot of projects in the coming years.

Alexander Kinzler

The crazy excuses, Iranian nuclear threats or Nigerian unrest, I shake my head when I hear it. It was hurricanes before. It's a very crazy market, and unfortunately we're stuck with it just like Air Canada and any other transportation companies.

David Hahn

Every area in the country is subject to some kind of disaster - flood, hurricane, earthquake, to name a few. Even man-made disasters - oil spill, civil unrest, fire - can devastate the surrounding neighborhood and economy. Even though an area has never been damaged before, there is no guarantee that it will not happen tomorrow.

Carol Chastang

In Uganda, there has been a series of political unrest after political unrest.

Brian Pompeii

The fires of unrest rather than putting them out.

Patrick Dean

The biggest challenge is to be able to respond to the needs of the population. They've got to be able to provide the basic services. Otherwise, there will be simmering unrest.

Geoffrey Rudd

We've got the UN issuing a 30 day non-binding warning to Iran plus the unrest in Nigeria -- its all adding fuel to the fire.

Peter Luxton

Salem was an area where there was a lot of Indian unrest. There was a lot of tension in the area. Most of the recent scholarship on Salem indicates that climate of fear had a lot to do with the outbreak there.

Rick Hendricks

Over half of our numbers come from one night of violence. We had about six hours of civil unrest.

Bill Proffitt

That?s indicative that there?s unrest over this plan from several segments of the community.

Sally Mackler

There's going to be civil unrest and that's what worries me. It's going to scare the white public and it's not really against them. We should be working together.

Jim Delgado

The problem in crude oil and transportation fuel markets is that it's very volatile with the unrest in Nigeria, the uncertainty regarding Iran and continuing problems in Iraq. It just leads to unexpected prices in the crude oil market.

Tancred Lidderdale

I don't think people realize or tend to forget how really turbulent a period it was. There was just a lot of unrest and uncertainly, but R.C. stabilized the entire program, and a lot of it had to do with the kind of person he is. I don't think a lot of people really understood how rough the sledding was.

Bob Davie

We just kinda kept in touch over the years. He said he really loved my work and when he got money to do his first project he would give me a call. I can't believe it happened here in Hollywood, but he got the money to do 'Unrest'. Once he did, Jason was a man of his word and he called me to be in the movie.

Marisa Petroro

East Africa is an island of peace and stability surrounded by a neighborhood that is bedeviled with war, upheaval and unrest, ... We can only feel secure in our development efforts when the neighborhood is peaceful and stable.

Benjamin Mkapa

All men are lonely. But sometimes it seems to me that we Americans are the loneliest of all. Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us almost like a national disease. Our literature is stamped with a quality of longing and unrest, and our writers have been great wanderers.

Carson Mccullers

These people are receiving a return that is commensurate with the risks. What's going on is a concern for foreign investors and we're seeing maybe a bit of resurgence in unrest.

Kurt Barrow

This requirement, coupled with on-going strong demand and unrest in the Middle East, will keep the cost of gasoline over the $2 mark in the foreseeable future.

Randy Bly

But when the [uplift anomaly] quit inflating in 2002 and 2003, the thermal unrest died off too. So we think there's pretty good evidence for tying these events together.

Charles Wicks

We're seeing a lack of buying, as people are reluctant to establish new positions in a climate of social unrest.

Maureen Mccarthy

There's only so much you can do. Are you not going to do something because of political unrest? You have to balance the risk and the benefits.

Chuck Salka

The lesson I learned from this one is not so much in the details of the network design or preparedness, but the issues we dealt with in facing a situation with civil unrest and security issues for our employees.

Bill Smith

After I heard some of the unrest, I agreed not to pursue it, unfortunately. I do feel it is a mistake, but if it is not the will of the cities, I agreed not to pursue it.

Rep. Priscilla Taylor

The limits and boundaries (of the party) should not be crossed. However, the unrest within the party will not affect the development of the state.

Lk Advani