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Quotes About Rationed

It was very gray, very dreary. Everything was still rationed when I first saw the United States in 1951. I went over to visit my sister who was a war bride.
~ John Mahoney
Our health care is rationed by wealth.
~ Noam Chomsky
We need anything politically important rationed out like Pez: small, sweet, and coming out of a funny, plastic head.
~ Dennis Miller
Socialism means government dependency, rationed resources, and exorbitant taxation. It means the destruction of every incentive to achieve.
~ Rachel Campos-Duffy
where did anyone in England get the money to spend their life collecting old country stories? Everything seemed to be rationed here, except gossip.
~ Anselm Audley
Nothing takes place in the bed but sleep; or no sleep. I try not to think too much. Like other things now, thought must be rationed. There's a lot that doesn't bear thinking about. Thinking can hurt your chances, and I intend to last.
~ Margaret Atwood
I try not to think too much. Like other things now, thought must be rationed.
~ Margaret Atwood
I try not to think too much. Like other things now, thought must be rationed. There's a lot that doesn't bear thinking about. Thinking can hurt your chances, and I intend to last.
~ Margaret Atwood
No hay teoría revolucionaria sin práctica revolucionaria, camarada mayor. —La libertad de lectura es algo tan precioso que debe ser racionada, camarada comisario.
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
There were just too many questions; the answers were one more thing being rationed to the survivors ...
~ John Shirley
We gravitate toward comfort, Josie thought, but it must be rationed. Give us one-third comfort and two-thirds chaos—that is balance.
~ Dave Eggers
Sometimes I thought Truth had vanished from the earth," he cried bitterly. "Like everything else, it was rationed by the governments.
~ Christopher Morley
Throughout the Pacific, one could find an illicit trade in "torpedo juice," the high-proof fuel used in torpedoes. Beer was usually rationed at two cans a week. When a larger quantity of beer was obtained by backhanded means, it could be chilled by taking it to high altitude for thirty minutes. Pilots would provide that service in exchange for a share of the spoils.
~ Ian W. Toll
It is true that liberty is precious—so precious that it must be rationed.
~ Unknown