Now that I do have money in my bank account, I want to help kids with a background similar to mine to get smart about their money.
We were pretty good mates until the Beatles started to split up and Yoko came into it. It was more like old army buddies splitting up on account of wedding bells.
A constant stream of ‘free’ money is a perfect way to keep an inefficient or simply bad government in power. As aid flows in, there is nothing more for the government to do – it doesn’t need to raise taxes, and as long as it pays the army, it doesn’t have to take account of its disgruntled citizens.
We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.
The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.
Because the heart beats under a covering of hair, of fur, feathers, or wings, it is, for that reason, to be of no account?
There’s no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.
The function of parliament is to hold the executive to account. We should never overlook the primacy of parliament.
Most account guys live with fear in their hearts.
In Psychology we deal with minds and their processes, and leave out of account as far as possible the objects that we get to know by means of them.
I have always felt that laughter in the face of reality is probably the finest sound there is and will last until the day when the game is called on account of darkness. In this world, a good time to laugh is any time you can.
Reasonable ideas which find their sanction in the conscience of the righteous do not die; they are consequently realities and active forces, but they are so only to the extent that those who profess them know how to turn them to account.
Just to talk a moment about transparency, of course CIA does have a Twitter account.
Evolution was far more thrilling to me than the biblical account. Who would not rather be a rising ape than a falling angel? To my juvenile eyes, Darwin was proved true every day. It doesn’t take much to make us flip back into monkeys again.
Working solo means you don’t have to account for anybody else. You do it yourself, so you’re not trying to please others as well as yourself; you’re just trying to do the best you can.
Judicial judgment must take deep account of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today.
Why do I have an issue with banks? They have their greedy fingers in everyone’s money. No other industry has the power to deduct a bill or fees directly from your own bank account without so much as a notice.
The route of the train of Israeli justice must take into account the Jewishness of the state.
I want politicians to be held to account for their politics and their principles, or lack of them, but I find it irritating that we have a culture where people are more interested in trivial gossip than substantive matters.
Look at history. It’s not the account of a species at peace.