Motor Vehicles Quotes

• ... I never was one to get upset about a few scratches on a motor vehicle, it is meant to be used, not saved.

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  Garrison Keillor

  Motor Vehicles   Upset   Scratches  

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• If you like the post office and the Department of Motor Vehicles and you think they're run well, just wait till you see Medicare, Medicaid and health care done by the government.

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  Arthur Laffer

  Running   Thinking   Government  

  "Keep Your Goddamn Government Hands Off My Medicare!" by Bob Cesca, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 5, 2009.

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• Decrements in attention and concentration, being able to learn more efficiently, that's just not as good. Also, there are motor vehicle accidents, workplace accidents, we see that a lot.

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  Shelby Harris

  Motor Vehicles   Attention   Able  

  Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.

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• If an aircraft is able to fly day and night without fuel, propelled only by solar energy, let no one claim that it is impossible to do the same thing for motor vehicles, heating and air-conditioning systems or computers, etc. This project voices our conviction that a pioneering spirit with political vision can together change society and and reduce society's dependence on fossil energies.

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  Bertrand Piccard

  Night   Air   Motor Vehicles  

  "Solar-powered plane reaches new heights". CNN interview, edition.cnn.com. April 19, 2010.

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• Consider this: 1. Would you ride in a car whose driver was on the consciousness-expanding "entheogenic" drug LSD? And here's a bonus question: 2. Why does an "expanded consciousness" include the inability to operate a motor vehicle?

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  Brad Warner

  Motor Vehicles   Car   Drug  

  Brad Warner (2015). “Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock, Monster Movies and the Truth About Reality”, p.165, Simon and Schuster

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• A premise of the new city is that we want a society to be as egalitarian as possible. For this purpose, quality-of-life distribution is more important than income distribution. [And quality of life includes] a living environment as free of motor vehicles as possible.

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  Enrique Penalosa

  Motor Vehicles   Cities   Important  

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• And almost half of American oil consumption is for motor vehicles.

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  Tim Holden

  Motor Vehicles   Oil   Half  

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• The other day I saw a guy with a sign that said, WHERE WILL YOU SPEND ETERNITY? Which freaked me out because I was on my way to the Department of Motor Vehicles.

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  Arj Barker

  Motor Vehicles   Guy   Way  

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• Let's remind ourselves that offering an opportunity for somebody to register to vote at the Department of Motor Vehicles has been required by federal law for decades now. We know it as motor voter. So whether it's motor voter and people registering on paper or online voter registration, we have the protocols in place to keep people who are not eligible to register to vote from registering, whether it's for citizenship status, whether it's for age or any other reason.

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  Audie Cornish

  Opportunity   Offering   Motor Vehicles  

  Source: www.npr.org

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• Anyone who's ever filed a tax return or visited the Department of Motor Vehicles understands that government does two things well: spend our money and waste our time.

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  Edwin Feulner

  Government   Motor Vehicles   Two  

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• This generation has altered the composition of the atmosphere on a global scale through radioactive materials and a steady increase in carbon dioxide from the burning of fossil fuels. Entire regional airsheds, crop plant environments, and river basins are heavy with noxious materials. Motor vehicles and home heating plants, municipal dumps and factories continually hurl pollutants into the air we breathe. Each day almost 50,000 tons of unpleasant, and sometimes poisonous, sulfur dioxide are added to the atmosphere, and our automobiles produce almost 300,000 tons of other pollutants.

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  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Home   Motor Vehicles   Rivers  

  Special Message to the Congress on Conservation and Restoration of Natural Beauty, February 8, 1965.

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• I will go anywhere if you say the phrase 'there might be cake.' I would go to the Department of Motor Vehicles, register somebody else's boat in Spanish, a language I do not speak, without ID - for cake.

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  Greg Behrendt

  Motor Vehicles   Cake   Phrases  

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