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Unintended Quotes

War has all the characteristics of socialism most conservatives hate: Centralized power, state planning, false rationalism, restricted liberties, foolish optimism about intended results, and blindness to unintended secondary results Picture Quote #1

Some of the worst writing around suffers from inert verbs and the unintended use of the passive voice. Yet the passive voice remains an important arrow in the rhetorical quiver. After all, it exists for a reason Picture Quote #1

Clearly there are always unintended consequences of any legislative or regulatory act that’s taken in the heat of battle Picture Quote #1

There is no question but that when one is engaged militarily that there are going to be unintended loss of life Picture Quote #1

I don’t know of any army that does more than an Israeli army does to avoid civilian casualties. But incidental and unintended casualties accompany every war Picture Quote #1

Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a place Picture Quote #1

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Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful Picture Quote #1

The distinctive intellectual contributions of the sociologist are found primarily in the study of unintended consequences... Of social practices as well as in the study of anticipated consequences Picture Quote #1

Fate has to do with events in history that are the summary and unintended results of innumerable decisions of innumerable men Picture Quote #1

Unintended consequences, he thought miserably. He was angry at his anger, the way it surged up and took over Picture Quote #1

You cannot pursue success; success ensues. It flows as the unintended but inevitable by - product of a life spent serving people and adding value to the world Picture Quote #1

Call me an extremist but killing a few hundred million people seems like the sort of method that might have unintended consequences Picture Quote #1

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Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects Picture Quote #1

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War has all the characteristics of socialism most conservatives hate: Centralized power, state planning, false rationalism, restricted liberties, foolish optimism about intended results, and blindness to unintended secondary results (Unintended Quotes) Some of the worst writing around suffers from inert verbs and the unintended use of the passive voice. Yet the passive voice remains an important arrow in the rhetorical quiver. After all, it exists for a reason (Unintended Quotes) Clearly there are always unintended consequences of any legislative or regulatory act that’s taken in the heat of battle (Unintended Quotes) There is no question but that when one is engaged militarily that there are going to be unintended loss of life (Unintended Quotes) I don’t know of any army that does more than an Israeli army does to avoid civilian casualties. But incidental and unintended casualties accompany every war (Unintended Quotes) Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a place (Unintended Quotes) Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful (Unintended Quotes) The distinctive intellectual contributions of the sociologist are found primarily in the study of unintended consequences... Of social practices as well as in the study of anticipated consequences (Unintended Quotes) Fate has to do with events in history that are the summary and unintended results of innumerable decisions of innumerable men (Unintended Quotes) Unintended consequences, he thought miserably. He was angry at his anger, the way it surged up and took over (Unintended Quotes) You cannot pursue success; success ensues. It flows as the unintended but inevitable by - product of a life spent serving people and adding value to the world (Unintended Quotes) Call me an extremist but killing a few hundred million people seems like the sort of method that might have unintended consequences (Unintended Quotes) Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects (Unintended Quotes)

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