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“The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen.”
Walter Bagehot
“For investors who aren't sure about how to select a fund appropriate for their time horizon, these funds really make it simple for you to do that and to get a lot of diversification in a single package. They help investors with the two things they have the most problems with. The first is arriving at an appropriate asset allocation, and the second is maturing that asset allocation as you approach your goal.”
Christine Benz
“I think it's our unique product selection and the idea that everything we sell only can be purchased at Ikea.”
Joseph Roth
“For better or worse, editing is what editors are for; and editing is selection and choice of material. That editors newspaper or broadcast can and do abuse this power is beyond doubt, but that is no reason to deny the discretion Congress provided.”
Warren E. Burger
“I am often asked why I nearly always select old material, fairy tales and legends for my stage works. I do not look upon them as old, but rather as valid material. The time element disappears, and only the spiritual power remains. My entire interest is in the expression of spiritual realities. I write for the theater in order to convey a spiritual attitude.”
Carl Orff
“Playboy strategically selected the Forum Shops at Caesars in Las Vegas to debut our first U.S. store because it is one of the most successful retail shopping destinations in the world. It is clear that Playboy and Las Vegas are a powerful match, presenting the chance for consumers and visitors to experience all of the glamour, sexiness, style and fun associated with both.”
Christie Hefner
“We are not educated well enough to perform the necessary act of intelligently selecting our leaders.”
Walter Cronkite
“We selectively bid on areas where we have strong competencies. We are very pleased to be selected to deliver IT operations and application services to GM's Information Systems and Services organization that will support the core areas of their business.”
Ann Livermore
“The revision aimed to prevent the selection of a child's gender, when not conducted for medical purposes.”
An Jian
“We are thrilled that Uganda Rising was selected to premiere at this renowned international festival.”
Alison Lawton