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Indeed we may consider the engine as the material and mechanical representative of analysis, and that our actual working powers in this department of human study will be enabled more effectually than heretofore to keep pace with our theoretical knowledge of its principles and laws, through the complete control which the engine gives us over the executive manipulation of algebraical and numerical symbols.

Ada Lovelace
principles law giving

The machines that are first invented to perform any particular movement are always the most complex, and succeeding artists generally discover that, with fewer wheels, with fewer principles of motion, than had originally been employed, the same effects may be more easily produced. The first systems, in the same manner, are always the most complex.

Adam Smith
machines principles artist

Though the principles of the banking trade may appear somewhat abstruse, the practice is capable of being reduced to strict rules. To depart upon any occasion from those rules, is consequence of some flattering speculation of extraordinary gain, is almost always extremely dangerous, and frequently fatal to the banking company which attempts it.

Adam Smith
banking principles practice

The principle which prompts to save is the desire of bettering our conditiona desire which?comes with us from the womb and never leaves us till we go into the grave.

Adam Smith
graves principles desire
The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of w... by Adlai E. Stevenson

The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.

Adlai E. Stevenson
freedom-of-speech society principles

The parliamentary principle of decision by majorities only appears during quite short periods of history, and those are always periods of decadence in nations and States.

Adolf Hitler
majority principles decision

When people attempt to rebel against the iron logic of Nature, they come into conflict with the very same principles to which they owe their existence as human beings. Their actions against Nature must lead to their own downfall.

Adolf Hitler
iron principles people

The world has no reason for fighting in our defense, and as a matter of principle God does not make cowardly nations free.

Adolf Hitler
fighting principles doe
The principle applies here, help yourselves and Almighty God will... by Adolf Hitler

The principle applies here, help yourselves and Almighty God will not deny you his assistance.

Adolf Hitler
atheism principles helping

The [National Socialist] Party...is convinced that our nation can achieve permanent health only from within on the basis of the principle: The common interest before self-interest.

Adolf Hitler
party principles self

Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed.

Adrian Cronauer
rehabilitation government principles

The basic notion of justice, is that the rights of everybody are equals, in principle. In the rights of others, we have to respect our own rights. It is only in that condition that we can reasonnably require that it be respected by others.

African Spir
principles rights justice

The distinction between right and wrong ("la distinction du bien et du mal", Fr.), is nothing else than their unyielding (or implacable) opposition; thus the moral consciousness is an innate and intimate revelation of the absolute, which goes beyond (or goes pass, or exceed) every empirical data (or given information). It is only on these principles that we will be able to establish ("pourront être édifiées", Fr.) the real basis of morality.

African Spir
data principles real

The first principle from which stems the moral of about all people at all time; it is summarized in this precept: Love thy neighbour as thyself, and: do as you would be done by.

African Spir
principles people firsts
If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly s... by Agatha Christie

If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.

Agatha Christie
principles sticks literature

The perfectly natural thing to do with an unreadable book is to give it away; and the publication, for more than a quarter of a century, of volumes which fulfilled this one purpose and no other is a pleasant proof, if proof were needed, of the business principles which underlay the enlightened activity of publishers.

Agnes Repplier
principles giving book
On general principle, I boycott shows that don't employ actors. by Aisha Tyler

On general principle, I boycott shows that don't employ actors.

Aisha Tyler
actors principles shows

The principles of logic and mathematics are true simply because we never allow them to be anything else. And the reason for this is that we cannot abandon them without contradicting ourselves, without sinning against the rules which govern the use of language, and so making our utterances self-stultifying. In other words, the truths of logic and mathematics are analytic propositions or tautologies.

A.J. Ayer
principles use self

The task of saving the earth's environment must and will become the central organizing principle of the post-Cold War world.

Al Gore
tasks principles war

I guess if people all followed the basic principles of their own religions, they would love everybody instead of hating half the world.

Al Jaffee
hate principles people
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