In point of fact magicians appear to have often developed into chiefs and kings. — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers also. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
One can look at John McCain and say that he's not ready to be commander-in-chief. — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
I regard morality and ideology as the chief cause of human misery. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Happiness is the chief material also in the construction of Utopias. — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is… — Henry L. Stimson Copy Share Image
The president [Barack Obama] himself has said he thought part of his job was to remind the American people that being president… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The only sin I think a commander in chief can make is exaggerating successes and not understanding the challenges. — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
Concentration of effort and the habit of working with a definite chief aim are two of the essential factors in success, which… — David Frost Copy Share Image
Tyranny Is far the worst of treasons. Dost thou deem None rebels except subjects? The prince who Neglects or violates his trust… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
It will be difficult to name a class of landscape in which the sky is not the key note, the standard of… — John Constable Copy Share Image
Such pushy people, the school union chiefs.It's almost not worth the campaign donations. Almost. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The desire to gain wealth and the fear to lose it are our chief breeders of cowardice and propagators of corruption. — William James Copy Share Image
[Mrs. Allen was] never satisfied with the day unless she spent the chief of it by the side of Mrs. Thorpe, in… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
We all cry out that the world is corrupt,--and I fear too justly,--but we never reflect, what we have to thank for… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Corruption of morals is rapid enough in any country without a bounty from government. And...the Chief Magistrate of the United States should… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
The mayor of New York is the chief executive of the city. It is a complex organization and it requires the requisite… — Joe Lhota Copy Share Image
Even before the hearings that led to confirmation of Chief Justice Roberts, senators were saying they were reserving judgment on how they… — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
To be rich is to have a ticket of admission to the masterworks and chief men of each race. It is to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I liked Jimmy Snuka, Tony Garea, Larry Zbyszko, Bob Backlund, Bruno Sammartino, Chief Strongbow, SD Jones (even though they never let him… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
There is no constitutional or legal requirement that the President shall take the oath of office in the presence of the People… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
When a candidate for public office faces the voters he does not face men of sense; he faces a mob of men… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Odd: I wish I could believe in reincarnation. Chief Porter: Not me. Once down the track is enough of a test. Pass… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Every device employed to bolster individual freedom must have as its chief purpose the impairment of the absoluteness of power. The indications… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Socrates was the chief saint of the Stoics throughout their history ; his attitude at the time of his trial, his refusal… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
It is well known that obedience is the chief among the initiatory virtues, for first it displaces presumption and then it engenders… — Diadochos of Photiki Copy Share Image
“Industrial Tourism is a threat to the national parks. But the chief victims of the system are the motorized tourists. They are… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Crime in the city streets is more than a political issue. It's a too rampant fact… In Indianapolis they have come up… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
The chief aim of Interpretation is not instruction, but provocation. — Freeman Tilden Copy Share Image
What is morality but immemorial custom? Conscience is the chief of conservatives. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The inevitable end of multiple chiefs is that they fade and disappear for lack of unity. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The chief function of stock-market forecasters is to make astrologers look respectable. — Jane Bryant Quinn Copy Share Image
The chief business of the nation, as a nation, is the setting up of heroes, mainly bogus. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Pride is the chief cause in the decline in the number of husbands and wives. — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image