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That all men are equal is a proposition which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent.

Aldous Huxley

By a curious confusion, many modern critics have passed from the proposition that a masterpiece may be unpopular to the other proposition that unless it is unpopular it cannot be a masterpiece.

G. K. Chesterton

The proposition that the people are the best keepers of their own liberties is not true. They are the worst conceivable, they are no keepers at all; they can neither judge, act, think, or will, as a political body.

John Adams

The growth speaks well of customer acceptance. It is also recognition of the outstanding value proposition that we have on offer with our line-up of Ford models in India.

Arvind Mathew

Marin used to participate in Proposition 90, but the Board of Supervisors rescinded it Dec. 17, 1996.

Richard Benson

If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot.

Dean Smith

We're excited by the proposition of BAX playing more of an aggressive role in developing Toledo Express airport as a freight hub.

James Hartung

They really need to get going. Their whole proposition is they're in better position than phone companies...but at some point they have to show they can deliver.

Matt Harrigan

We were very anxious. We think it would be very foolish for the city to become involved with a team. It's a lose-lose proposition for the city.

Jim Mccormack

Proposition 76 would override the voter protection on local government funding, ... Nothing else would allow anyone to dip into those funds.

John Laird

These trophy hospitality brands give credibility to the time share industry and the product. There is a value proposition to time share.

Howard Nusbaum

After Labor Day, we'll have a conversation with voters about what Proposition 75 is really about.

Sarah Leonard

If you have a choice of spending a million dollars on getting 250,000 new customers, or a million dollars on serving the ones you already have, better, that's a difficult value proposition.

William Crowell

In particular, they have expressed concern about legal challenges to the distribution of stem-cell grants under California's Proposition 71. This issue needs to be reviewed thoughtfully and prudently.

Joe Donnelly

We continue to focus on improving our OSS market position worldwide by unleashing our unique value proposition to operators, enabling them to automate the order-to-activate fulfillment process.

David Sharpley

This proposition is designed to make it difficult for young women to get the medical attention they need at a very difficult time.

Phil Angelides

Put simply, the governor does not support tax increases and is opposed to Proposition 82 because it will raise taxes.

Katie Levinson

We're not going to untie the boats until we get a reasonable price to go fishing. We love to fish, but you can't keep doing it if it's a losing proposition. We haven't been offered a price that's worth us going fishing for.

Larry Collins

It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatsoever for supposing it is true.

Bertrand Russell

We have a criminal system that makes mistakes. If you accept that proposition, that means you have to be prepared for the inevitability that some are sentenced to death for crimes they didn't commit.

Thomas Hill

Banks need to wake up to a hard and cold fact: the emergence of kiosks is one more sign that fringe banking services are a developing value proposition, not a declining one.

Gwenn Bézard

The proposition we have lived by in this country is that you can give information as long as it's truthful to consumers.

Wally Snyder

You also need a value proposition, and in Java's case, it's an Internet-oriented development language that for many developers is easy to use.

Ron Rappaport

It's obviously an evolving proposition. Two years ago, it was cell phones. Now you have something that can take a picture of a test and e-mail it to someone else.

Amanda Lenhart

Since our official launch earlier this month, numerous companies have decided to join the Ethernet Alliance. We are pleased to see the value proposition of the alliance being so well recognized by so many companies, and look forward to welcoming many more new members in 2006 and beyond.

Blaine Kohl

Life is a tough proposition and the first hundred years are the hardest.

Wilson Mizner

It depends on how you define success. They can generate revenues with these products. But if you define success with not only revenue, but margins as well, that will be a tough proposition. You're just not going to be able to duplicate that kind of margin success.

Scott Randall

Looking ahead, we've never felt more positive about our prospects for growth, which rest on our distinctive proposition, strong brand equities, and expanding market share.

Lew Frankfort

It's an expensive proposition. Everyone kind of bit the bullet and went ahead with the project.

Chris Meyer

The (Sunni) bloc should now convene a general conference to decide how to proceed. Boycotting the referendum and parliamentary elections (in December) would be a lose-lose proposition. Our hope will be in the next parliament that will hopefully be more balanced than this one.

Sadoun Zubaydi

In the past, if 'Laguna Beach' was a hit, you wait a few months and put out the DVD and then make sure you've got some information on MTV.com -- but all of that was very ancillary, ... Our proposition is that it's not ancillary. In fact, it's reinforcing, all feeding each other.

Brian Graden

As for the merger proposition, they have not gotten back to us.

Nestor Tan

Any proposition containing the word 'is' creates a linguistical structural confusion which will eventually give birth to serious fallacies.

Alfred Korzybski

Better graphics alone is no longer a compelling proposition for buying a new game console. If we keep producing sequels to existing franchises, we are grazing the same field.

Jamil Moledina

You have to think of it as a long-term proposition. You need to take it in bits and pieces at a time. Don't try and absorb it all at once.

Richard Loth

It's a risky proposition if people don't move, ... You don't want to just shake it up in a time of war.

Frank Pallone

The driving force behind the company's pan-European proposition.

Howard Carter

Proposition 71 is unconstitutional on its face.

David Llewellyn

We will hear the pros and cons of the two-thirds approach and the Proposition 39 approach. Bruce will share with us why there is a difference in the bonding capacity of the two types of bonds.

Linda Clark

When you place all those people back in the city without a health care infrastructure, it is a risky proposition. We're going to have a second disaster in this city.

Peter Deblieux

This is not a matter of: When the gates open -- let's say, April 24, 2006 -- consumers will have this thing and that thing and sit there and be puzzled. It's a question of which one is there first and how compelling a proposition it is.

Blair Westlake

It's a no-lose proposition.

Todd Chanko

Can't go back exactly where we were because we have taken some irrevocable steps, but Proposition 80 is a good first step.

Joe Dunn

California has the highest per capita rate of incarceration of any state - or it did until Proposition 36.

Glenn Backes

It's clear you need to bundle voice over IP with broadband and video. We weren't able to do that as a stand-alone company, but SBC can. So it will have a different value proposition.

Gary Morgenstern

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Fredrik Wadstein

If one wants to start with the proposition that it's obviously in their (Conservatives') advantage to have the election in January-February, no, the data doesn't support that.

Bruce Anderson

For us it's a straightforward proposition.

Jeff Harvey

It's great. Twickenham and England is probably the toughest proposition you can get in the Six Nations and we are one game away from the championship.

Paul O'connell

I absolutely think it will, because it makes .Net a more appealing proposition.

Anders Hejlsberg

In all those instances, the people had come into the polling places and were unhappy about Proposition 200 before they got there.

Karen Osborne

We can't be 100 percent sure, but it appears to be a very unique proposition.

Lisa Daniels

The final proposition from E.ON was not one we felt we could recommend to shareholders.

Brian Russell

That some good can be derived from every event is a better proposition than that everything happens for the best, which it assuredly does not.

James Feibleman

This is a long-term proposition, and I would expect the next U.S. administration to have forces inside Iraq at a fairly large number for some years to come.

Patrick Cronin

It's going to cost in the mid-six figures easy. The case is going to involve incredible expenses and amounts of work. It's a very expensive proposition.

Jeffrey Denner

Terminals remain the single most important part of any proposition in Japan.

Bill Morrow

So far we haven't come across a compelling investment proposition in any Singapore-listed China stock.

Nicholas Yeo

Proposition 75 is the crown jewel of the Bush-Schwarzenegger agenda, ... It's what they're after. Everything else is a mask.

Phil Angelides

I really can't see us having the need for that. The value proposition we have involves having that level of service in the stores. We invest a lot in hiring knowledgeable employees and training them.

Mike Foley

At the end of the process, we expect to have a very attractive value proposition.

Christopher Williams

These were people who grew up inside those companies. They had to have a degree of loyalty to continually provide components at what would be a money losing proposition for them.

Maryann Keller

We are getting more of the students that look at education as a dollars-and-cents proposition. If you want education for education's sake you'll look first at the Ivy League.

Tim Dodd

Egg Money is a strong product proposition. Though it is not market leading in all aspects, it does offer consistently good rates and is likely to suit those who may end up dipping in and out of both spending and borrowing facilities.

Richard Mason

We know it's there, but we don't look at it as the amenity that it is. There's never been the impetus or the market forces to make it a worthwhile proposition.

Ben Wacksman

I'm well aware that they come from homes where communication is either poor or non-existent. If Proposition 73 passes, they will be further abused.

Becky Morgan

We're making significant changes in strategy. The value proposition is completely changing. How we partner is completely changing. Markets that we go after are changing.

Tom Siebel

I think it's about an even-money proposition that UPM will come back with another offer. The concern in the market is that either side is going to end up stretching it to $80 per share, and then it becomes a little more difficult to justify.

Mark Wilde

It?s a high-risk proposition, but doing nothing is also a high-risk proposition for them, ... neutral.

Andrew Baker

It's much bigger than that million right now. I think it's doing as well as we would hope. I think it's just a great value proposition, and I think the TV shows are driving a lot of these downloads.

Albert Cheng

It is impossible for any number which is a power greater than the second to be written as a sum of two like powers. I have a truly marvelous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain.

Pierre De Fermat

I have a hard time believing that they can buy a company with 2,000 people and make it work. The notion of buying a gigantic company with a lot of cash is a very risky proposition.

Joe Kraus

We feel this partnership really extends the whole value proposition for our customers who are information workers. It allows us to collectively deliver high-volume content to our mutual customers.

Bernard Robert

This transaction is a winning proposition for both parties.

Ross Young

We would disagree with that proposition.

John Gillman

If she's attempting to appeal to the right wing, it's a losing proposition. They're not going to vote for her anyway.

Bob Kunst

In 2006 it's a difficult proposition to launch a site and get traffic. You can spend money on marketing or go through acquisitions.

Dave Cooper

That is completely the definition of the silhouette, ... We work on the legs for 30 years okay? Our proposition is evolution of what we present the last season. (It) is always a continuation.

Francois Girbaud

(Proposition 66 and the Reform Three Strikes Act) are like apples and oranges.

Jane Robison

If [porting to Linux] ends up being a losing proposition economically, does the government end up reimbursing Microsoft?

Michael Cusumano

Proposition 98 is symptomatic of a whole maze of school finance laws that is immensely complicated.

Bruce Fuller

This is obviously a very expensive proposition, and it hits in red states, so Republicans will be foremost among those pushing for relief.

Robert Bixby

If we can get Proposition 73 voters into the polls, it will have a benefit for the other propositions as well.

Mike Vallante

Political tension by itself cannot lead to civil war. Sectarianism is the one possible cause. But the position of the leadership has pulled the rug out from under this proposition.

Abbas Bayati

We see parasites literally suck the weight off cattle. It's almost always a money-making proposition to treat the animal, as the cost savings (from less weight loss) will be greater than the expense.

John Maas

Proposition 77 is a political power play. It doesn't surprise me that partisan groups behind it would conjecture to support it.

Paul Hefner

There are different components to the problem [of low-value payments]. First, you have to make a business case for all parties involved -- issuers and merchants. Second, you have to give consumers a value proposition to make it attractive for them.

Gwenn Bézard

It's in last place with no real assets to improve their position. Discover desperately needs to have an improved value proposition for the cardholders. That's where it all begins.

David Trone

This presents a significant value proposition for buying a Macintosh.

Tim Deal

An extremely risky proposition.

Rod Blagojevich

However the purchase price made this deal, in our view, a very attractive proposition.

Michael O'leary

Asia's competitive proposition to the world is to be able to manufacture goods cheaper than anyone else.

Spencer White

You are going to have some sharp birth pangs that go along with the implementation of Proposition F.

James Ingram

The value proposition for customers is easy. If you're using a Dell printer and you're about to run out of ink, with three clicks you can order the print cartridge you need.

Pietro Parravano

There are many innovations that have been proposed. There is a proposition that life tenure means that you have the position of judge for life, but not the position of chief justice for life.

Judith Resnik

The proposition that Muslims are welcome in Britain if, and only if, they stop behaving like Muslims is a doctrine which is incompatible with the principles that guide a free society.

Roy Hattersley

Primarily, it's a value proposition, ... First and foremost, (customers) are getting 3 pairs of shoes in one. It's such a practical idea, people always say, 'Why didn't I think of that?'

Harry Miller

We said to DPS, 'It sounds like you have a need, and we can fill it,' ... It turned out to be a win-win proposition and sounds like this could be the beginning of a really good opportunity.

Amy Turner

This is probably the right way to go for them, but it's a riskier proposition than Lexus was for Toyota.

Christopher Richter

People don't show up here (at the courtroom) because they believe evolution is bad science. They show up because they believe that if they accept evolution, then they are abandoning their religious beliefs. They see it as an either/or proposition: Either evolution happened, or God loves you.

Eugenie Scott

The case for intelligent design as a religious proposition is overwhelming, Clearly, no valid secular purpose can be derived from those facts.

Eric Rothschild

Proposition 76 makes major changes to California's constitution, ... These changes would have substantial and far-reaching effects on the state budget.

Elizabeth Hill