The fiction of happiness is propagated by every tongue and confirmed by every look till at last all profess the joy which… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The sanction of force stands behind the medley of personal orders and regulations of Martial Law. The sanction of the people's consent… — Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Copy Share Image
The work I do in challenging criminal sentences that appear to be too low is probably my most publicised 'public interest' function.… — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
But because their ancestors were men of righteousness, shall we consent to the abuses of their degenerate descendants? Because they did us… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
“If I am a pawn in someone else's chess game, you better believe I am going to demand an explanation before being… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
It is certain that the most natural and human government is that of consent, for that binds freely, ... when men hold… — William Penn Copy Share Image
The most notable thing about Time is that it is so purely relative. A large amount of reminiscence is, by common consent,… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
No peace can last, or ought to last, which does not recognize and accept the principle that governments derive all their just… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“It was some months before Sir Thomas’s consent could be received; but in the mean while, as no one felt a doubt… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
You must not imagine that Papa or I have the least notion of compelling you to marry anyone whom you hold in… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
Barring love and war, few enterprises are undertaken with such abandon, or by such diverse individuals, or with so paradoxical a mixture… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
In all proper relationships there is no sacrifice of anyone to anyone. An architect needs clients, but he does not subordinate his… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If you cannot be great, be willing to serve God in that which is small. If you cannot do great things for… — Samuel Francis Smith Copy Share Image
“Earlier in this book I noted that one of my favorite sayings is “You get what you tolerate.” This applies in spades… — Margie Warrell Copy Share Image
I sometimes subscribe to the belief that all historical events occur simultaneously, like a dream in the mind of God. Perhaps it… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
At times some people use force or fraud to take from others without willful, voluntary consent. Normally, the initiation of force to… — Ken Schoolland Copy Share Image
I think I'd concentrate on young women - particularly girls at school - and I would try and build into school curriculums… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
The poor suffer twice at the rioter's hands. First, his destructive fury scars their neighborhood; second, the atmosphere of accommodation and consent… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
We've fallen down on our responsibility to our children by somehow creating this world where they're surrounded by images of sexuality; and… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Of all powers, love is the most powerful and the most powerless. It is the most powerful because it alone can conquer… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
If all men are created equal, that is final. If they are endowed with inalienable rights, that is final. If governments derive… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Captain Phelan,” Cam asked, choosing his words with care. “Have you come to ask for our consent to marry Beatrix?” Christopher shook… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Our soul, like Mary's body, is to receive God Himself if only we, like her, believe, consent and receive; if only we… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
If slavery be a sin, it is not yours. It does not rest on your action for its origin, on your consent… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
The process of shaping opinion, attitudes, and perceptions was termed the 'engineering of consent' by one of the founders of the modern… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
MEN being, as has been said, by nature, all free, equal, and independent, no one can be put out of this estate,… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“To consent to paradox is to consent to suffering that which is greater than the ego. The religious experience lies exactly at… — Robert A. Johnson Copy Share Image
The people of every country are the only safe guardians of their own rights, and are the only instruments which can be… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Passion such as hers is all consent, asking little in return. I had merely to enter a room where she was to… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
RELATIONSHIP means working things out between the two people with consent and understanding both party agreed with, it doesn't involve others opinion… — KT Copy Share Image
“Seanie's car and I have honestly and openly discussed the matter, and we both enthusiastically granted our consent," I said. "The only… — Andrew Smith Copy Share Image
He that opposes his own judgment against the consent of the times ought to be backed with unanswerable truths; and he that… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Frankenstein took some flesh and bones and blood and made a man out of them; the man ran away and fell to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause,… — Howard Thurman Copy Share Image
The surveillance revelations are critically important because they revealed that our rights are being redefined in secret, by secret courts that were… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
So the system we have in radio and television today is the direct result of government policies that have been made in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All over this land women have no political existence. Laws pass over our heads that we can not unmake. Our property is… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
“No one can hurt you without your consent.” In the words of Gandhi, “They cannot take away our self respect if we… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
When you see that trading is done, not by consent, but by compulsion...th at in order to produce, you need to obtain… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
When God says to us, "Give me your load, trust me, what you cannot do, I will do for you," He puts… — Theodore L. Cuyler Copy Share Image
