Positive Real Number

Famous quotes containing the words positive, real and/or number:

    “Property is the fruit of labor—property is desirable—is a positive good in the world.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    “I have no connections here; only gusty collisions,
    rootless seedlings forced into bloom, that collapse.
    ...
    I am the Visiting Poet: a real unicorn,
    a wind-up plush dodo, a wax museum of the Movement.
    People want to push the buttons and see me glow.”
    —Marge Piercy (b. 1936)

    “As equality increases, so does the number of people struggling for predominance.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)