It is true that the principle of national citizenship, associated with rights, and the control of a country's borders are two key… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
In our laws...by the oath which they prescribe, we appeal to the Supreme Being so to deal with us hereafter as we… — Rufus King Copy Share Image
I beg of you always to dwell upon the necessity of a thorough understanding of principles, in order to stop the vivacity… — Nicolas Malebranche Copy Share Image
All my stories and worlds spring from the basic principle of being a slave to the premise, to follow the consequences wherever… — Karin Tidbeck Copy Share Image
What does it mean to be an American? While each of us may have our own specific answer to that question, we… — Ben Nelson Copy Share Image
To me the female principle is, or at least historically has been, basically anarchic. It values order without constraint, rule by custom… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I won't lay down my principles for any kind of recognition or any kind of position or trying to be more famous.… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Now what is Judge Douglas Popular Sovereignty? It is, as a principle, no other than that, if one man chooses to make… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Horsemanship is the one art for which it seems one needs only practice. However, practice without true principles is nothing other than… — Francois Robichon de La Gueriniere Copy Share Image
To be a true Progressive it is not sufficient to stand up and say that one belives in what has been promulgated… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
There is no evidence for a god, no coherent definition of a god, no good argument for a god, good positive arguments… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
Never, I say, had a country so many openings to happiness as this… Her cause was good. Her principles just and liberal.… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Great part of that order which reigns among mankind is not the effect of government. It has its origin in the principles… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The Perennial Philosophy is expressed most succinctly in the Sanskrit formula, tat tvam asi ('That art thou'); the Atman, or immanent eternal… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The success of everything depends on intuition, the capacity of seeing things in a way which afterwards proves to be true, even… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
Thus He whose tender mercies are over all His works hath placed a principle in the human mind, which incites to exercise… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
To me the special quality (which of course many men have as well) is first of all a sharpness, a clarityIt cuts… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Every society rests in the last resort on the recognition of common principles and common ideals, and if it makes no moral… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
International affairs must be completely permeated with scientific methodology and a democratic spirit, with a fearless weighing of all facts, views, and… — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
The Establishment Clause . . . stands as an expression of principle on the part of the Founders . . . that… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
If there is a form of government, then, whose principle and foundation is virtue, will not every sober man acknowledge it better… — John Adams Copy Share Image
A government on the principles on which constitutional governments arising out of society are established, cannot have the right of altering itself.… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
When I talk about the pleasure principle, I don't say there is only one kind of pleasure, there are many kinds of… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
We are living in what the Greeks called the kairos - the right moment - for a 'metamorphosis of the gods', of… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The war we are fighting until victory or the bitter end is in its deepest sense a war between Christ and Marx.… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
Communal franchise is wrong in principle and harmful in practice; the time has come in Fiji for all races to get out… — A. D. Patel Copy Share Image
I developed the concept of the Happy Warrior as a rallying cry for those of us who want to restore America to… — Monica Crowley Copy Share Image
My interest in science was always essentially limited to the study of principles… That I have published so little is due to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The great secret to success is that there are no secrets of success. There are only timeless principles that have proven effective… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
The principles governing Western democracies, of which Israel rightly considers itself a part, are based on the assurance that everyone has a… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr Copy Share Image
The tendency of modern scientific teaching is to neglect the great books, to lay far too much stress upon relatively unimportant modern… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
To me this is the first principle of life, the foundational principle, and a lesson you can't learn at the feet of… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Sometimes (at least in principle) God might allow some evil because doing so will prevent a greater evil, and sometimes He might… — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
A better principle than this, that "the majority shall rule," is this other, that justice shall rule. "Justice," says the code of… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
We are anxious because we do not know what roles to pursue, what principles for action to believe in. Our individual anxiety,… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
The issue of snacking is complicated. In principle, "grazing" is probably a good idea. It would even out the insulin spikes and… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I believe that the harm which Mill has done to the world by the passage in his book on Political Economy in… — Richard Cobden Copy Share Image
Courage is a value. My faith is the organizing principle in my life and what underpins my faith is courage and love,… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
There is no sphere in which a human being can be supposed to act where one mode of reasoning will not, in… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
As a kid, you're starting to grow up and want more freedoms. But if you have people who are absorbing and adopting… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
