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Quote by Edward Sapir
A firm, for instance, that does business in many countries of the

A firm, for instance, that does business in many countries of the world is driven to spend an enormous amount of time, labour, and money in providing for translation services. – Edward Sapir

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The modern mind tends to be more and more critical and analytical in spirit, hence it must devise for itself an engine of expression which is logically defensible at every point and which tends to correspond to the rigorous spirit of modern science. – Edward Sapir

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Science
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It is no secret that the fruits of language study are in no sort of relation to the labour spent on teaching and learning them. – Edward Sapir

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Learning
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English, once accepted as an international language, is no more secure than French has proved to be as the one and only accepted language of diplomacy or as Latin has proved to be as the international language of science. – Edward Sapir

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Americas political system has evolved over the last 50 years in ways that have enhanced the power of business lobbies. – Al Gore

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In the NFL a lot of times everyone gets caught up in the business side of things. For them its all about money and it really leaves a sour taste in your mouth. – Brett Favre

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Suits are looked at more now as a business thing which is kind of a shame. If youre not wearing it just for work, you should try and trick it up a bit. – Daniel Craig

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I dont have more money. I wont have more money than any of the candidates, even the Republican candidates. We know that already. But we are building this campaign team like I would build a business. And that is, we are building it so far with no debt. – Herman Cain

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