“You can't be conferred with a glory you never configured your mind to come to.” — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
Of all the powers conferred upon government, that of taxation is most liable to abuse. — Samuel Freeman Miller Copy Share Image
He has conferred on the practice of vacillation the aura of statesmanship. — Kenneth Baker Copy Share Image
Is the prestige conferred by the Man Booker prize for the book or me? I would prefer it on the book and… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
Of the powers conferred upon the General Government by the Constitution of the United States much the most important are those given… — Samuel Freeman Miller Copy Share Image
I discover that my friends think only of my apparel, and those upon whom I have conferred acts of kindness prefer to… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
If literary terms were about artistic merit and not the rules of convenience, about achievement and not safety, the term 'realism' would… — Charles J. Shields Copy Share Image
His head was boiled, impaled upon a pole and raised above London Bridge. So ended the life of Thomas More, one of… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
Certainly the highest posthumous praise that can be conferred upon any writer is the assertion that his or her writing permanently altered… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
When a law is in its nature a contract, when absolute rights have vested under that contract, a repeal of the law… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
It's interesting that, given our culture has so many words that refer to women in a truly derogatory fashion, it's 'lady' -… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
For every benefit conferred, God is to be praised in his gifts. Otherwise when the time of judgment comes, that man will… — Saint Bernard Copy Share Image
I hope that everyone who believes that the right to life is fundamental will make their voice heard in a reasonable, but… — Sean Brady Copy Share Image
