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Quotes About Equated

In rendering its decision in our case, the Supreme Court equated money with speech because these days it takes the first to make yourself heard.
~ James L. Buckley
People equated burning CDs with theft. That's not what burning CDs is. Theft is about acquiring the music from the Internet.
~ Steve Jobs
In the five hundred years that followed, a group of texts collectively known as the Dharma-shastras came where dharma was equated with social obligations
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Robert Oppenheimer infamously equated the nuclear bomb with Krishna's cosmic form.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
The quoted are equated with being the leaders of an age, as if there sits not in silence an even wiser sage.
~ Joel Bryant
Party thinking equated Bolshevism with the movement of history and thereby made all critics into counterrevolutionaries, even if they were fellow socialists.
~ Stephen Kotkin
A state is conceived as a location in a space of possible states, and change is equated with moving from one location to another in that state-space.
~ Steven Pinker
the concept of happiness is present in us through a consciousness that is equated with memory (that is, since happiness is not an "innate" but a remembered idea), this "outside the human condition" actually means before human existence.
~ Hannah Arendt
How did bees ever become equated with sex? They do not live a riotous sex life themselves. A hive suggests cloister more than bordello. —The Queen Must Die: And Other Affairs of Bees and Men
~ Sue Monk Kidd
They knew there was something there – possibly a biggish island like New Guinea, possibly a mass of smaller islands like the East Indies – and they called this amorphous entity New Holland, but none equated it with the long-sought southern continent.
~ Bill Bryson
In the world of the Machiguenga, sadness could be equated with anger, and anger was a perilous emotion, by which a foreigner could lose his life.
~ Tahir Shah
It annoys me right-wing extremism is not equated to Islamic extremism.
~ Malcolm Nance
The Sun and the Moon are equated with the Father and the Mother. In the day, look up and remember our God; at night, look up and remember our Goddess - they are with us all the time!
~ Nancy Chandler
I don't feel like I've ever subscribed to the stereotypical notion of success. I've always equated success with having integrity, conducting yourself with compassion and honesty, and following your heart despite whether or not you ever make any money at it.
~ Lela Loren
Maithanet carried a plague whose primary symptom was certainty. How the God could be equated with the absence of hesitation was something Achamian had never understood. After all, what was the God but the mystery that burdened them all? What was hesitation but a dwelling-within this mystery? Perhaps
~ R. Scott Bakker
I do not think that a man's rise to power is necessarily the climax of his life or that his loss of office should be equated with his fall.
~ Isaac Deutscher
Once freedom is equated with a certain material standard of living, confiscation becomes the path to liberation
~ James Bovard