All painting is an accident. But it's also not an…

Whereas, to preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially when young,…

— Richard Henry Lee

A realistic definition of risk recognizes the potential loss of capital through inflation and taxes, and would include at least the following two factors:…

— David Dreman

Punishment as punishment is not admissible unless the offender has had the free will to select his course.

— Clarence Darrow

My concerns through the years increased about the concerns of an independent judiciary and how we maintain it. Certainly in the states. I'm a…

— Sandra Day O'Connor

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— Laura Ramirez

If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I…

— Richard DeVos

I thought they would never select an Eastern writer for the Nobel. I was surprised.

— Naguib Mahfouz

While most trudge through their days straight-jacketed in the social compact, living for others as much as or more than for themselves, a select…

— John Ridley

Men are never very wise and select in the exercise of a new power.

— William Ellery Channing

I come to this debate, Mr. Speaker, as one at the end of 10 years in office on the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence,…

— Nancy Pelosi

[We need to ] select immigrants based on their likelihood of success in U.S. society and their ability to be financially self- sufficient.

— Donald Trump

Art is not an elitist gift for a few select people. Art is for everyone.

— Richard Attenborough

I sometimes think that when the prime minister tries to select a weapon it is the boomerang he finds most effective.

— John Smith

Attempt to be creative for the joy it brings… Select something like music, dance, sculpture, or poetry. Being creative will help you enjoy life.…

— Richard G. Scott

Vegetables, which are the lowest in the scale of living things, are fed by roots, which, implanted in the native soil, select by the…

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin