What Americans were really objecting to had nothing to do with constitutional principles. their objection was not to Parliament's constitutional right to… — Bernard Bailyn Copy Share Image
It has to be simple, but then you deliver them a principle: The simple truth is, as a matter of principle, we… — Frank Luntz Copy Share Image
The skilful disputant well knows that he never has his enemy at more advantage than when, by allowing the premises, he shows… — William Warburton Copy Share Image
What need had the businessman to scribble or philosophize when he dominated the imagination of his time and the frantic materialism that… — Alfred Kazin Copy Share Image
The G7 and former G8 group has always viewed itself as a community of values, the annexation of Crimea, which is a… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
You cannot hurl textbook principles of right and wrong in the age of fake news, WhatsApp campaigns and personality-centric cult politics. Elections… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
One may say that predictions are dangerous particularly for the future. If the danger involved in a prediction is not incurred, no… — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
While UPA2's handling of immediate foreign policy challenges can be criticised, it would be difficult to challenge the long-term relevance of the… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
Astrology ... makes vague predictions that can always be adapted after the fact to fit observations, as we'll see. Astrologers don't seek… — Phil Plait Copy Share Image
Besides the danger of a direct mixture of religion and civil government, there is an evil which ought to be guarded against… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Why should we believe in God? — We hate Christianity and Christians. Even the best of them must be regarded as our… — Gerald Burton Winrod Copy Share Image
the usual attitude of Christians towards Jews is - I hardly know whether to say more impious or more stupid, when viewed… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The more evolutionary theory gets called an atheistic theory, the greater the risk that it will lose its place in public school… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
Although I have been prevented by outward circumstances from observing a strictly vegetarian diet, I have long been an adherent to the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“ I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more I will respect myself. I will keep the law… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
If we are going to solve the challenges we face, you need a President who will pursue genuine solutions day in and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
What distinguishes Shambhala is its intention of trying to create a society based upon certain principles. So, Shambhala's focus is not just… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
I believe we have become paralyzed, paralyzed by our desire to be loved. Now our founding fathers had the wisdom to know… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
The conflict between the principle of liberty and the fact of slavery is coming gradually to an issue. Slavery has now the… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The principal result of my investigation is that a uniform developmental principle controls the individual elementary units of all organisms, analogous to… — Theodor Schwann Copy Share Image
“A life of integrity usually begins with saying no to compromise, facing the truth and doing what is right, even when it… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
It's only now that I see the bigger picture: Our ways to attain spirituality may be different - through diverse religious, customs… — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
The Universe operates on a basic principle of economics: everything has its cost. We pay to create our future, we pay for… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
Nondiscrimination is a great American principle. It's a core American principle, as is religious freedom. When you have two important American principles… — Charles Haynes Copy Share Image
In order to restore our country to the principles on which it was founded, we need to elect leaders that believe in… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The House is rooted in the principle of direct elections and is unique among all branches and bodies of the federal government… — Charles W. Pickering Copy Share Image
We cannot safely assume that other people's minds work on the same principles as our own. All too often, others with whom… — Isabel Briggs Myers Copy Share Image
I'm a great supporter of the European Union. I didn't support entry to the Euro, not because I'm against it in principle… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
Regarding History as the slaughter-bench at which the happiness of peoples, the wisdom of States, and the virtue of individuals have been… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
To me, patriotism means dedication to the principles on which the country was founded and a willingness to stand firm and fight… — Richard J. Maybury Copy Share Image
The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them.… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Adultery itself in its principle is many times nothing but a curious inquisition after, and envy of another man's enclosed pleasures: and… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Money motivates neither the best people, nor the best in people. It can move the body and influence the mind, but it… — Dee Hock Copy Share Image
The keys of a fortress are always well worth the retirement of the garrison when it is resolved to yield only on… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles... respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the… — Max Nordau Copy Share Image
While the constitution continues to be read, and its principles known, the states, must, by every rational man, be considered as essential… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Men's moral principles are weak enough without their being made subordinate to selfishness; and their selfishness is quite active enough, without any… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The solutions to our problems are and always will be based upon universal, timeless, self-evident principles common to every enduring, prospering society… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Of course, we will face fear, experience ridicule, and meet opposition. Let us have the courage to defy the consensus, the courage… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image