It is easy to understand why the law is used by the legislator to destroy in varying degrees among the rest of… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“The weight of youth is light, yes, but life generally grows heavier into adulthood. This, embedded as deep as the most human… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
When you live with a potentially life-threatening condition you get used to the thought of dying. You accept it, you push on.… — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
Self-determination, the autonomy of the individual, asserts itself in the right to race his automobile, to handle his power tools, to buy… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
In order for the second scenario to win, the world would have to return where the struggle for independence and against Western… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
I voted against my party with some frequency, because of my independence. I've just got to remind Missourians that I am independent… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
I pledge to never sign any trade agreement that hurts our workers or that diminishes our freedom and our independence. We will… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The people of the U.S. owe their Independence & their liberty, to the wisdom of descrying in the minute tax of 3… — James Madison Copy Share Image
We belong to the community. It is not the tailor alone who is the ninth part of a man; it is as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Possess the spirit of independence. The Americans do, and why should not you? Possess the spirit of men, bold and enterprising, fearless… — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
And, partly, I had found that theory-structure was a superpower in helping one get what one wanted. As I had early discovered… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Why would a person prefer the accusations of guilt, unworthiness, ineptitude - even dishonor and betrayal- to real possibility? This may not… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
Is there art that is more beautiful, more divine, and more eternal that the art of martyrdom? A nation with martyrdom knows… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
“And to preserve their independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our election between… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The experience of the United States is a happy disproof of the error so long rooted in the unenlightened minds of well… — James Madison Copy Share Image
You may give a piece of bread to a hungry person, and when the cravings of hunger return some one else must… — Daniel H. Wells Copy Share Image
Later, her first intense, serious love affair, yes then she'd lost something more tangible, if undefinable: her heart? her independence? her control… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
No man in America has ever stood up so persistently and effectively for the dignity of human nature, knowing himself for a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Americans deserve an attorney general that will be honest with them, they deserve an attorney general who will uphold the basic standards… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
If the Declaration of Independence states our creed, there can be no right to abortion, since it means denying the most fundamental… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men until they are acknowledged as equals in… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
I must recall with gratitude those 178 Jewish women and men who participated in the Estonian War of Independence. Both of our… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
The right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children is among the unalienable rights with which the Declaration of Independence… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
The principles on which we engaged, of which the charter of our independence is the record, were sanctioned by the laws of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I personally think the male and female roles have changed dramatically in the past few decades. Men are no longer the breadwinners.… — Andrea Jeremiah Copy Share Image
I was actually privately in the White House like invited by Clinton to screen 'Independence Day,' so I know how the private… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
“There are Tantrics who deliberately break taboos and social norms and then there are other Tantrics who, by means of their practices… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
Independence sounds good in theory, but in practice, it is mutually exclusive with accountability. The more independence you give a prosecutor, the… — Neal Katyal Copy Share Image
The pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, an almost fanatical love of justice and the desire for personal independence -- these… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“If you learn to really sit with loneliness and embrace it for the gift that it is…an opportunity to get to know… — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
The basic need of the creator is independence. The reasoning mind cannot work under any form of compulsion. It cannot be curbed,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
This game wears on you. It tears you down. It's perpetual motion for some people who've achieved a level of independence, like… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
From this hour I ordain myself loos'd of limits and imaginary lines. Going where I list, my own master, total and absolute.… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
That these united colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states; that they are absolved from all allegiance… — Richard Henry Lee Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence promised citizens equal access to economic opportunity. This was the powerful principle for which men were willing to… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
For [Jane Austen and the readers of Pride and Prejudice], as for Mr. Darcy, [Elizabeth Bennett's] solitary walks express the independence that… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
America in the 1800s isn't quite the historical mystery hotbed as the same period in the country it bested in the War… — Sarah Weinman Copy Share Image
The principle that a central bank, charged with controlling inflation, should be independent from the government is unassailable. It may also be… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
But human beings are not machines, and however powerful the pressure to conform, they sometimes are so moved by what they see… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
If we mean to support the liberty and independence which has cost us so much blood and treasure to establish, we must… — George Washington Copy Share Image