Levers
Two brothers – Harold Lever and Leslie Maurice Lever – were Members for the neighbouring constituencies of Manchester Cheetham and Manchester Ardwick.
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Famous quotes containing the word levers:
“Peter the Hermit, Calvin, and Robespierre, sons of the same soil, at intervals of three centuries were, in a political sense, the levers of Archimedes. Each in turn was an embodied idea finding its fulcrum in the interests of man.”
—Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)
“There are two levers for moving men—interest and fear.”
—Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821)
“The sense of doing good , the satisfaction of being right, the joy of looking favorably upon oneself, dear sir, are powerful levers for keeping us upright and making us progress. On the other hand, if men are deprived of that feeling, they are changed into rabid dogs.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)