Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The costliness of keeping friends does not lie in what one does for them, but in what one, out of consideration for… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
I see ethical considerations as having a certain priority in our interactions - passing judgment on our political and legal processes. — John Kleinig Copy Share Image
A monarch, when good, is entitled to the consideration which we accord to a pirate who keeps Sunday School between crimes; when… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you use words loosely, without care and consideration, you erode trust in yourself and in what you're saying. When you squander… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
If they're not sincere, then naturally I'll turn them down. But if what they want is to gain power and use it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
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Just as, in travel, one may miss seeing the sunset because one cannot find the ticket-office or is afraid of missing the… — Iris Origo Copy Share Image
I wish to propose for the reader's favourable consideration a doctrine which may, I fear, appear wildly paradoxical and subversive. The doctrine… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I was never promised any special treatment or consideration for fingering star players. I was never coerced to provide information against anyone.… — Jim Lehrer Copy Share Image
I see nothing wrong ethically with the idea of correcting single gene defects through genetic engineering. But I am concerned about any… — Ian Wilmut Copy Share Image
The great objects which presented themselves [to the Constitutional Convention] ... formed a task more difficult than can be well conceived by… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Do not personally give any more conscious consideration, either of you, to events that you do not want to happen. Any such… — Seth Copy Share Image
I have no little insight into the feelings of furniture, and treat books and prints with a reasonable consideration. How some people… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
If anyone, no matter who, were given the opportunity of choosing from amongst all the nations in the world the set of… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Nothing can tend so much to humble us before the mercy and justice of God as the consideration of His benefits and… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Let us contemplate our forefathers, and posterity, and resolve to maintain the rights bequeathed to us from the former, for the sake… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
If the divine Mercy grants him the knowledge of himself, then his adoration will be pure; and, for him, paradise and hell,… — Abdelkader El Djezairi Copy Share Image
Many couples permit their marriages to become stale and their love to grow cold like old bread or worn-out jokes or cold… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
In 1992, the federal Government actually issued more work authorizations to immigrants and temporary foreign workers than the net number of new… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We are herding the young in that direction so that they are not sitting still and contemplating, Goddamn it, a page of… — Frederick Busch Copy Share Image
It is just this rage for consideration that has betrayed the dog into his satellite position as the friend of man. The… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
In the grand scheme of things, choosing your love for somebody over the petty reasons you don't talk to someone is a… — JP Saxe Copy Share Image
“I have discovered happiness in being true to who I am. I hope you will give that idea some consideration.” — Julianne Donaldson Copy Share Image
I have done many impious things--no great ruler can do otherwise. I have put the good of the Empire before all human… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
People should treat the oceans like we do anything else that we care about - with consideration, with care, and affection. That's… — Walter Munk Copy Share Image
Mediocrity is always in a rush; but whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing with consideration. For genius is nothing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
These considerations and many others that might be mentioned prove, and experience confirms it, that artisans and manufacturers will commonly be disposed… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Any attempt at liberation, no matter how great it might be, if it does not take into consideration the necessity of dissolving… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
Every man's story is important, eternal and sacred. That is why every man, as long as he lives and fulfills the will… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I suppose you can't take kids into consideration all the time, but I just wish there could be a bit of flexibility. — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
The selection of leadership must follow practical considerations. Maybe I look at things too pessimistically? — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
If what we already know were simply applied to all the agricultural land of the world and the problem of proper distribution… — Louis Bromfield Copy Share Image
While I believe that my lengthy career provides sufficient evidence for consideration of my nomination, I am convinced the efforts to obtain… — Harriet Miers Copy Share Image
Iraq should commit itself to implement the U.N. resolutions, and the Iraqi leadership should put the interests of its people into consideration. — Hosni Mubarak Copy Share Image
If Canada, one of the richest nations in the world, can't meet Kyoto targets, why should China or India give any considerations… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
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