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Quotations regarding 'Gain'

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For electronica music, David Linton has been doing this series called Unity Gain, which is pretty cool.
Jim Coleman, American Actor
I've had lengthy discussions with European farm leaders. It is clear they have an agricultural strategy to support their producers and gain dominance in world agricultural trade. They're gaining markets the old-fashioned way - they're buying them.
Kent Conrad, American Politician (1948-  )
Our farmers round, well pleased with constant gain, Like other farmers, flourish and complain.
George Crabbe, English Poet (1754-1832)
I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty.
Davy Crockett, American Explorer (1786-1836)
The American economic, political, and social organization has given to its citizens the benefits of material prosperity, political liberty, and a wholesome natural equality; and this achievement is a gain, not only to Americans, but to the world and to civilization.
Herbert Croly, American Author (1869-1930)
During my solitude, conflicting thoughts increased; but much exercise of soul had the effect of causing the scriptures to gain complete ascendancy over me.
John Nelson Darby, English Clergyman (1800-1882)
On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation.
Charles Darwin, English Scientist (1809-1882)
The typical journalist's typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: that Canadians are hard at work trying to gain a reputation as a nation of rapid social change.
Stockwell Day, Canadian Politician (1950-  )
I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia.
Democritus, Greek Philosopher
Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.
Democritus, Greek Philosopher
We have never really had absolute privacy with our records or our electronic communications - government agencies have always been able to gain access with appropriate court orders.
Dorothy Denning, American Public Servant (1945-  )
To gain what is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else.
Bernadette Devlin, Irish Politician (1947-  )
They've found a way to privately, or within a small family group, share expressions, or other images, drawings, and then gain access to some of the world's great expressions and images and make them real, make them tangible.
John Doerr, American Businessman (1951-  )
It's a very smart and heartfelt movie and that's why, I think, we're all drawn to it. We really showed up for this with this collective idea that it was really ambitious, but we felt we all really had something to gain from it.
Robert Downey, Jr., American Actor (1965-  )
None are so eager to gain new experience as those who don't know how to make use of the old ones.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Austrian Novelist (1830-1916)
You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way.
Anthony Eden, English Politician (1897-1977)
My family had all kinds of complications in relationships. I would like to meet the person who did not. Since when is being absolutely perfect what being a human is? What do we gain from that?
Anthony Edwards, American Actor (1962-  )
And I'm so excited to remind people and even gain new fans who find out about Dharma - a new generation who could find out about Dharma and enjoy her and all the characters on the show.
Jenna Elfman, American Actress (1971-  )
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.
Jim Elliot, American Clergyman (1927-1956)
Already, China has undermined U.S. foreign policy in efforts to gain access to oil resources in Iran and Sudan. We simply cannot separate the political and economic values of oil.
Jo Ann Emerson, American Politician (1950-  )
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