“Mathematics have to be reviewed in a very essential point – from a small natural number, sometimes very small, one can subtract, extract numbers as large as the leaders of men require, leaving enough to afford the poor a human existence.”
Mariana Fulger
“What would you subtract? Jerry Kilgore has not yet identified one dime of any cut or subtraction he would make. He's a classic guy who wants to have it both ways; he wants to say it was wrong but enjoys the spending that has resulted.”
Tim Kaine
“Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature -- subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasurers, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. . . . The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty.”
William Osler
“A short cut to riches is to subtract from our desires”
Francesco Petrarch
“Politics is human beings; it's addition rather than subtraction.”
Donald Rumsfeld
“You know me, Esme. I couldn't subtract a fart from a plate of beans.”
Terry Pratchett
“When you subtract the million dollars Charlie Crist raised from the biggest casino owner on the East Coast, he doesn't even break a million. Republican voters won't remember how much Charlie Crist raised, but they won't forget who he raised it from.”
Alberto Martinez
