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In some townships, political parties are run by thugs financed from Cape Town. If we don't have support of the police, we can not have the ability to organize and to gain even a slight semblance of power.
~ Hugh Masekela
And then again, in a society given over, as that of the First Empire was, to the physical sciences and inanimate technology, there was a vague but mighty sociological push away from the study of the mind. It was less respectable because less immediately useful; and it was poorly financed since it was less profitable.
~ Isaac Asimov
I don't think I would have to run a campaign that's financed like General Motors.
~ John Bolton
Solidarity was financed largely from the US and it was the US that gave the most insistent official encouragement to protesters in Berlin and elsewhere—once it was clear that they would probably win.
~ Tony Judt
I am sometimes asked about the concept or definition of a 'public intellectual,' and though I find the whole idea faintly silly, I believe it should ideally mean that the person so identified is self-sustaining and autonomously financed. Susan was pre-eminently one such.
~ Christopher Hitchens
What is generally missed, is that my writing financed research.
~ L. Ron Hubbard
There are other cases of this kind. For example, in San Diego the FBI apparently financed, armed, and controlled an extreme right-wing group of former Minute Men, transforming it into something called the Secret Army Organization specializing in terrorist acts of various kinds.
~ Noam Chomsky
I like how steady the work in television is. Films, they're hard to come by. They're elusive. I've done a couple, independently financed. You do them, and maybe a few people will see them.
~ Mamie Gummer
Suburban zoning and development codes grew so powerful and so entrenched by the end of the twentieth century that the people who financed and built most of suburbia had all but forgotten how to make anything but car-dependent sprawl.
~ Charles Montgomery
The more unique your film is and unusual it is and difficult it is, the harder it is to get it financed. That's why a lot of good filmmakers are doing television. They do HBO movies.
~ David Cronenberg
What does it mean that six of the president's companies have gone bankrupt, and that the president's enterprises have been financed by mysterious infusions of cash from entities in Russia and Kazakhstan?
~ Timothy Snyder
Although it is true that Hizballah is organized, inspired, financed, and armed by Iran, its main bases in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley are under Syrian military control.
~ Yitzhak Rabin
We profiled the Drug Policy Foundation, the most thoughtful advocacy group, financed by billionaire George Soros, and the Grateful Dead's foundation, among others.
~ Jann S. Wenner
There was no studio involved when we made 'Stargate.' It was financed through Le Studio Canal+ in France and, after the film was finished, it was sold to MGM. When the film was a success, MGM decided to do a television series based on the movie.
~ Dean Devlin
I'm part of that original generation that came up playing video games, that pumped a lot of our allowance into video games. We financed the rise of video games. I started playing them in the Straw Hat Pizza Palace at the Carriage Square Mall in Oxnard, CA.
~ Rich Moore
When you are doing music videos through the '90s, which I did, and the 2000s, you were put in the position, really, as an independent filmmaker. You were being financed by a major record company or a minor record company or whatever.
~ David Slade
The food industry, its trade associations, and research foundations, is well financed and highly organized to pressure the FDA.
~ Ralph Nader
Operation Midnight Climax, in which drug-addicted prostitutes were hired to pick up men from local bars and bring them back to a CIA-financed bordello.
~ Unknown
Se trata del surgimiento de un pujante capitalismo del bienestar, es decir, de miles de empresas que sin dejar de lado el aspecto comercial forman parte integral del sistema de prestación de servicios públicamente financiados.
~ Unknown
Una organización no gubernamental organizada por un gobierno es una impostora que pretende aparecer como parte de la sociedad civil, pero que en realidad está instigada, financiada o dirigida por un gobierno o un grupo de gente que actúa en su nombre.
~ Moisés Naím
Wall Street had financed the Bolshevik revolution. Anyone who still believes that the revolution was spontaneous should read Chapter 22, "Bolsheviks' Benefactors," in The True Story of the Bilderberg Group, by Daniel Estulin.
~ Unknown