The slogan offers a counterweight to the general dispersion of thought by holding it fast to a single, utterly succinct and unforgettable… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
[T]he only thing the United States government ever did about slavery was to abolish it. Perhaps that was a mistake, but I… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
Government spending cannot create additional jobs. If the government provides the funds required by taxing the citizens or by borrowing from the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Although we have, in theory, abolished human slavery, recognized women's rights, and stopped child labor, we continue to enslave other species who,… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
What I find so interesting is, Herbert Hoover in August 1928 said no country in the world was closer to abolishing poverty… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
I was not the one to invent lies: they were created in a society divided by class and each of us inherited… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
There has never been any evidence that the death penalty reduces capital crimes or that crimes increased when executions stopped. Tragic mistakes… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“Communism is for us not a state of affairs which is to be established, an ideal to which reality [will] have to… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The lesson for Asia is; if you have a central bank, have a floating exchange rate; if you want to have a… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about… — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
Credit expansion is the governments' foremost tool in their struggle against the market economy. In their hands it is the magic wand… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
It isn't possible to kill part of your “self” unless you kill yourself first. If you ruin your conscious personality, the so-called… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
A [desire] to abolish slavery prevails in North America, many of the Pennsylvanians have set their slaves at liberty, and [Virginia legislators]… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
You got rid of them. Yes, that’s just like you. Getting rid of everything unpleasant instead of learning to put up with… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I certainly believe that we have a moral obligation to care for the dogs, cats, and other nonhumans whose existence we have… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
Slavery, you know, is nothing else than the unwilling labor of many. Therefore to get rid of slavery it is necessary that… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The English are probably more capable than most peoples of making revolutionary change without bloodshed. In England, if anywhere,it would be possible… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy,… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
This therefore is Mathematics: She reminds you of the invisible forms of the soul; She gives life to her own discoveries; She… — Proclus Copy Share Image
I feel a degree of regret that Marshall did not push on and say 'abolish the GLC' because I think it would… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
I'm not saying abolish group work - I think there's a time and a place for people to come together and exchange… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
There is not a right too long denied to which we do not aspire in order to achieve; there is not a… — Samuel Gompers Copy Share Image
The Slave Trade, though nominally abolished, is actively pursued here, eighty-three slaves having been landed just before my arrival, and another cargo… — George Grey Copy Share Image
I have heard that stiff people lose something of their awkwardness under high ceilings, and in spacious halls. I think, sculptureand painting… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Poverty is a solved problem - all they have to do is abolish taxes and regulations which cripple those intelligent, capable, and… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
It is proclaimed by the great leaders of that party, by its political conventions, by its ministers of the Gospel, and by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament. Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
I do not want to convince Christians to work for the abolition of war, but rather I want us to live recognizing… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
Our movement is of the working people, for the working people, by the working people. . . . There is not a… — Samuel Gompers Copy Share Image
There are countries in which it would be as absurd to establish popular governments as to abolish all the restraints in a… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“above all, simplify the French language and abolish irregular verbs – a measure that would have rescued countless schoolchildren from the despotism… — Graham Robb Copy Share Image
True law is right reason in agreement with nature;...it summons to duty by its commands, and averts from wrongdoing by its prohibitions...… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer,… — Hans-Georg Gadamer Copy Share Image
The aim of socialism is not only to abolish the present division of mankind into smaller states and all-national isolation, not only… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
“Given that animals are nothing more than mere tools for the production of capital, the only way to abolish their exploitation is… — Bob Torres Copy Share Image
The equality among all members of the League, which is provided in the statutes giving each state only one vote, cannot of… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
The Indian Bureau system is wrong. The only way to adjust wrong is to abolish it, and the only reform is to… — Carlos Montezuma Copy Share Image
There are, besides, eternal truths, such as Freedom, , etc., that are common to all states of society. But Communism abolishes eternal… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I think that it's a vital moment now for Russian democracy to convince people that it's only our actions, our joined actions… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
In swimming at my level it's about control of the small movements. A good ballet dancer floats across the stage, the best… — Alexander Dale Oen Copy Share Image